HIP 40442
HIP 40442 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.
Located approximately 567.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 40442 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40442 has an apparent magnitude of +9.61, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.392.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.392 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.61 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.41 |
| Distance | 567 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 15.46m |
| Declination | -37° 22.05′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 40442 from Earth?
HIP 40442 is approximately 567.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40442 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.61, HIP 40442 is not visible to the naked eye.