HIP 40464

HIP 40464 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,125 light-years, HIP 40464 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40464 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40464 has an apparent magnitude of +9.35, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.050.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.050

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.35
Absolute Magnitude 1.66
Distance 1,125 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 15.71m
Declination -29° 9.41′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40464?
HIP 40464 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 40464 from Earth?
HIP 40464 is approximately 1,124.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40464 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.35, HIP 40464 is not visible to the naked eye.