HIP 40007

HIP 40007 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 845.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 40007 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40007 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40007 has an apparent magnitude of +6.44, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.420.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.420

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.44
Absolute Magnitude -0.63
Distance 845 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 10.22m
Declination 25° 50.67′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40007?
HIP 40007 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40007 from Earth?
HIP 40007 is approximately 845.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40007 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.44, HIP 40007 is not visible to the naked eye.