HIP 240
HIP 240 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 967.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 240 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 240 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.81, HIP 240 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.565.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.565 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.81 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.45 |
| Distance | 968 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 2.97m |
| Declination | 9° 47.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 240?
HIP 240 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 240 from Earth?
HIP 240 is approximately 967.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 240 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.81, HIP 240 is not visible to the naked eye.