HIP 115840
HIP 115840 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 724.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 115840 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 115840 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 115840 has an apparent magnitude of +9.21, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.759.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.759 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.21 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.48 |
| Distance | 725 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 28.09m |
| Declination | -76° 57.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 115840?
HIP 115840 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 115840 from Earth?
HIP 115840 is approximately 724.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115840 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.21, HIP 115840 is not visible to the naked eye.