HIP 40679
HIP 40679 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.
At a distance of roughly 1,022 light-years, HIP 40679 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.09, HIP 40679 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 +1.133.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.133 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.09 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.61 |
| Distance | 1,022 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 18.31m |
| Declination | -30° 39.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 40679 from Earth?
HIP 40679 is approximately 1,022.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40679 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.09, HIP 40679 is not visible to the naked eye.