HIP 40967

HIP 40967 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,450 light-years, HIP 40967 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40967 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40967 has an apparent magnitude of +7.48, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.109.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.109

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.48
Absolute Magnitude -0.76
Distance 1,450 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 21.63m
Declination -40° 27.29′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40967?
HIP 40967 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 40967 from Earth?
HIP 40967 is approximately 1,449.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40967 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.48, HIP 40967 is not visible to the naked eye.