HIP 40578

HIP 40578 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,450 light-years, HIP 40578 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40578 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40578 has an apparent magnitude of +7.99, 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 +1.458.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,458

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +7.99
Mutlak Parlaklık -0,25
Mesafe 1,450 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 8h 17,11m
Dik Açı -10° 51,84′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40578?
HIP 40578 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40578 from Earth?
HIP 40578 is approximately 1,449.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40578 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.99, HIP 40578 is not visible to the naked eye.