HIP 40308
HIP 40308 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 827.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 40308 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40308 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40308 has an apparent magnitude of +7.65, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.016.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.016 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.65 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.63 |
| Distance | 828 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 13.86m |
| Declination | 6° 18.20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40308?
HIP 40308 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 40308 from Earth?
HIP 40308 is approximately 827.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40308 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.65, HIP 40308 is not visible to the naked eye.