HIP 40557

HIP 40557 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 546.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 40557 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40557 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40557 has an apparent magnitude of +7.37, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.100.

物理特性

光谱类型 M Class M — M-type (Red)
色指数 (B−V) 1.100

观测

视星等 +7.37
绝对星等 1.25
距离 546 ly

位置

赤经 8h 16.88m
赤纬 -53° 37.58′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40557?
HIP 40557 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 40557 from Earth?
HIP 40557 is approximately 546.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40557 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.37, HIP 40557 is not visible to the naked eye.