HIP 40518
HIP 40518 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.
Located approximately 239.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 40518 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.53, HIP 40518 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.134.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.134 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.53 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.20 |
| Distance | 239 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 16.38m |
| Declination | -17° 22.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 40518 from Earth?
HIP 40518 is approximately 239.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40518 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.53, HIP 40518 is not visible to the naked eye.