HIP 40977
HIP 40977 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.
HIP 40977 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 40977 has an apparent magnitude of +9.25, 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 +2.080.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 2.080 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.25 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.75 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 21.71m |
| Declination | 17° 17.11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 40977 from Earth?
HIP 40977 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40977 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.25, HIP 40977 is not visible to the naked eye.