HIP 40596

HIP 40596 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,490 light-years, HIP 40596 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40596 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40596 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.305.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 0,305

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +7.16
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -2,25
Khoảng Cách 2,490 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 8h 17,29m
Xích vĩ -42° 31,29′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40596?
HIP 40596 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 40596 from Earth?
HIP 40596 is approximately 2,489.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40596 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.16, HIP 40596 is not visible to the naked eye.