HIP 40119
HIP 40119 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,148 light-years, HIP 40119 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40119 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40119 has an apparent magnitude of +8.42, 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 +1.431.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.431 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.42 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.69 |
| Distance | 1,148 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 11.67m |
| Declination | 45° 25.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40119?
HIP 40119 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40119 from Earth?
HIP 40119 is approximately 1,148.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40119 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.42, HIP 40119 is not visible to the naked eye.