HIP 40122
HIP 40122 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 232.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 40122 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40122 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40122 has an apparent magnitude of +9.16, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.430.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.430 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.16 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.90 |
| Distance | 232 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 11.73m |
| Declination | -44° 2.03′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40122?
HIP 40122 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 40122 from Earth?
HIP 40122 is approximately 232.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40122 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.16, HIP 40122 is not visible to the naked eye.