HIP 40088

HIP 40088 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 629.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 40088 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40088 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40088 has an apparent magnitude of +6.94, 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 +0.970.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.970

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.94
Absolute Magnitude 0.51
Distance 630 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 11.31m
Declination -45° 49.09′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40088?
HIP 40088 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 40088 from Earth?
HIP 40088 is approximately 629.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40088 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.94, HIP 40088 is not visible to the naked eye.