HIP 40730
HIP 40730 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.
At a distance of roughly 1,673 light-years, HIP 40730 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.85, HIP 40730 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.030.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.030 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.85 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.30 |
| Distance | 1,673 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 18.78m |
| Declination | -29° 45.02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 40730 from Earth?
HIP 40730 is approximately 1,672.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40730 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.85, HIP 40730 is not visible to the naked eye.