HIP 40855

HIP 40855 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 817.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 40855 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40855 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40855 has an apparent magnitude of +7.95, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.160.

คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ

ประเภทสเปกตรัม K Class K — K-type (Orange)
ดัชนีสี (B−V) 1.160

การสังเกต

โชติมาตรปรากฏ +7.95
โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ 0.96
ระยะทาง 817 ly

ตำแหน่ง

ไรต์แอสเซนชัน 8h 20.20m
เดคลิเนชัน -63° 30.23′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40855?
HIP 40855 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40855 from Earth?
HIP 40855 is approximately 817.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40855 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.95, HIP 40855 is not visible to the naked eye.