HIP 40966

HIP 40966 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 886.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 40966 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40966 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40966 has an apparent magnitude of +7.16, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.800.

คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ

ประเภทสเปกตรัม K Class K — K-type (Orange)
ดัชนีสี (B−V) 0.800

การสังเกต

โชติมาตรปรากฏ +7.16
โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ -0.01
ระยะทาง 886 ly

ตำแหน่ง

ไรต์แอสเซนชัน 8h 21.62m
เดคลิเนชัน 33° 56.21′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40966?
HIP 40966 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40966 from Earth?
HIP 40966 is approximately 886.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40966 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.16, HIP 40966 is not visible to the naked eye.