HIP 40307

HIP 40307 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 609.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 40307 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40307 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40307 has an apparent magnitude of +6.91, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.786.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.786

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.91
Absolute Magnitude 0.55
Distance 610 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 13.85m
Declination -35° 12.50′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40307?
HIP 40307 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 40307 from Earth?
HIP 40307 is approximately 609.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40307 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.91, HIP 40307 is not visible to the naked eye.