HIP 40909

HIP 40909 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 640.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 40909 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40909 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40909 has an apparent magnitude of +8.24, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.206.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс A Class A — A-type (White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,206

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.24
Абсолютная звёздная величина 1,77
Расстояние 641 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 8h 20,91m
Склонение -22° 27,03′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40909?
HIP 40909 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 40909 from Earth?
HIP 40909 is approximately 640.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40909 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.24, HIP 40909 is not visible to the naked eye.