HIP 40892
HIP 40892 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.
At a distance of roughly 2,490 light-years, HIP 40892 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40892 has an apparent magnitude of +9.92, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +2.100.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 2.100 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.92 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.51 |
| Distance | 2,490 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 20.69m |
| Declination | 5° 11.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 40892 from Earth?
HIP 40892 is approximately 2,489.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40892 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.92, HIP 40892 is not visible to the naked eye.