HIP 40678

HIP 40678 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 411.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 40678 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40678 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.59, HIP 40678 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.246.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,246

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +5.59
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 0,08
Khoảng Cách 412 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 8h 18,29m
Xích vĩ -35° 27,10′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40678?
HIP 40678 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40678 from Earth?
HIP 40678 is approximately 411.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40678 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.59, HIP 40678 is visible to the naked eye.