HIP 140
HIP 140 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 365.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 140 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 140 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 140 has an apparent magnitude of +9.04, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.546.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.546 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.79 |
| Distance | 365 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 1.81m |
| Declination | -68° 6.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 140?
HIP 140 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 140 from Earth?
HIP 140 is approximately 365.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 140 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.04, HIP 140 is not visible to the naked eye.