HIP 40481
HIP 40481 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,129 light-years, HIP 40481 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40481 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40481 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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 +1.234.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.234 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.83 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.13 |
| Distance | 1,129 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 15.95m |
| Declination | 44° 16.64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40481?
HIP 40481 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 40481 from Earth?
HIP 40481 is approximately 1,128.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40481 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 40481 is not visible to the naked eye.