HIP 40637
HIP 40637 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 817.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 40637 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40637 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40637 has an apparent magnitude of +7.07, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.969.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.969 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.07 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.08 |
| Distance | 817 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 17.75m |
| Declination | -55° 46.52′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40637?
HIP 40637 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 40637 from Earth?
HIP 40637 is approximately 817.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40637 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.07, HIP 40637 is not visible to the naked eye.