HIP 40932
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HIP 40932 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,773 light-years, HIP 40932 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40932 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.96, HIP 40932 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.092.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.092 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.72 |
| Distance | 1,773 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 21.20m |
| Declination | -57° 58.39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40932?
HIP 40932 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 40932 from Earth?
HIP 40932 is approximately 1,772.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40932 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.96, HIP 40932 is visible to the naked eye.