HIP 40796

HIP 40796 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,365 light-years, HIP 40796 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40796 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40796 has an apparent magnitude of +8.16, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.469.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,469

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +8.16
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 0,05
Khoảng Cách 1,365 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 8h 19,58m
Xích vĩ 45° 28,02′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40796?
HIP 40796 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40796 from Earth?
HIP 40796 is approximately 1,364.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40796 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.16, HIP 40796 is not visible to the naked eye.