HIP 31040
HIP 31040 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 601.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 31040 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 31040 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 31040 has an apparent magnitude of +7.54, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.210.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.210 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.54 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.21 |
| Distance | 602 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 30.79m |
| Declination | -3° 42.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 31040?
HIP 31040 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 31040 from Earth?
HIP 31040 is approximately 601.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31040 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.54, HIP 31040 is not visible to the naked eye.