HIP 30040
HIP 30040 is a star located in the constellation Canis Major.
Located approximately 924.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 30040 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 30040 has an apparent magnitude of +8.23, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.985.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.985 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.23 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.97 |
| Distance | 924 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 19.26m |
| Declination | -24° 57.50′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 30040 from Earth?
HIP 30040 is approximately 924.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 30040 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.23, HIP 30040 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 30040 in?
HIP 30040 is located in the constellation Canis Major.