HIP 40107
HIP 40107 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 290.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 40107 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40107 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.36, HIP 40107 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.892.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.892 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.61 |
| Distance | 291 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 11.55m |
| Declination | -7° 46.35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40107?
HIP 40107 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 40107 from Earth?
HIP 40107 is approximately 290.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40107 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.36, HIP 40107 is visible to the naked eye.