HIP 40342

HIP 40342 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 309.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 40342 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40342 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40342 has an apparent magnitude of +6.47, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.331.