HIP 40006
HIP 40006 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 300.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 40006 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40006 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40006 has an apparent magnitude of +7.52, 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 +0.000.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.000 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.52 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.70 |
| Distance | 301 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 10.21m |
| Declination | 55° 48.26′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40006?
HIP 40006 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 40006 from Earth?
HIP 40006 is approximately 300.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40006 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.52, HIP 40006 is not visible to the naked eye.