HIP 40656
HIP 40656 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 451.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 40656 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40656 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40656 has an apparent magnitude of +6.43, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.040.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,040 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +6.43 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 0,72 |
| Расстояние | 452 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 8h 17,97m |
| Склонение | -30° 0,22′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40656?
HIP 40656 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40656 from Earth?
HIP 40656 is approximately 451.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40656 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.43, HIP 40656 is not visible to the naked eye.