HIP 40268

HIP 40268 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 997.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 40268 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40268 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40268 has an apparent magnitude of +7.34, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.143.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) -0,143

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +7.34
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -0,09
Khoảng Cách 997 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 8h 13,38m
Xích vĩ -36° 18,63′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40268?
HIP 40268 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 40268 from Earth?
HIP 40268 is approximately 997.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40268 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.34, HIP 40268 is not visible to the naked eye.