HIP 40473
HIP 40473 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.
HIP 40473 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 40473 has an apparent magnitude of +9.51, 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 +0.236.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.236 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.51 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.49 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 15.83m |
| Declination | 2° 47.98′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 40473 from Earth?
HIP 40473 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40473 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.51, HIP 40473 is not visible to the naked eye.