HIP 4240

HIP 4240 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 827.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 4240 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 4240 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 4240 has an apparent magnitude of +7.64, 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 +1.261.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,261

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +7.64
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,62
Расстояние 828 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 0h 54,11m
Склонение -16° 10,52′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 4240?
HIP 4240 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 4240 from Earth?
HIP 4240 is approximately 827.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4240 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.64, HIP 4240 is not visible to the naked eye.