HIP 40825
HIP 40825 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,938 light-years, HIP 40825 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40825 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40825 has an apparent magnitude of +8.06, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.048.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.048 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.06 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.71 |
| Distance | 2,938 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 19.97m |
| Declination | -47° 40.80′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40825?
HIP 40825 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 40825 from Earth?
HIP 40825 is approximately 2,938.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40825 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.06, HIP 40825 is not visible to the naked eye.