HIP 40313
HIP 40313 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 187.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 40313 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40313 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.05, HIP 40313 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.920.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.920 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.25 |
| Distance | 188 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 13.90m |
| Declination | -56° 44.41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40313?
HIP 40313 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40313 from Earth?
HIP 40313 is approximately 187.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40313 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.05, HIP 40313 is not visible to the naked eye.