HIP 40282
HIP 40282 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 721.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 40282 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40282 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.52, HIP 40282 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.651.
Fiziksel Özellikler
| Spektral Sınıf | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Renk İndeksi (B−V) | 1,651 |
Gözlem
| Görünür Parlaklık | +5.52 |
| Mutlak Parlaklık | -1,20 |
| Mesafe | 722 ly |
Konum
| Sağ Açıklık | 8h 13,57m |
| Dik Açı | -50° 11,76′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40282?
HIP 40282 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 40282 from Earth?
HIP 40282 is approximately 721.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40282 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.52, HIP 40282 is visible to the naked eye.