HIP 40343
HIP 40343 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 284.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 40343 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40343 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40343 has an apparent magnitude of +7.75, 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 +0.313.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.313 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.75 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.04 |
| Distance | 285 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 14.22m |
| Declination | -24° 55.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40343?
HIP 40343 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 40343 from Earth?
HIP 40343 is approximately 284.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40343 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.75, HIP 40343 is not visible to the naked eye.