HIP-40559 (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , HIP-40559 is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.
Name
HIP-40559
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 08h16m53s [4] |
Declination: | +84°03'27" [4] |
Constellation: | Camelopardalis |
Magnitude: | 6.45 (V) [2] 6.51 (BT) [2] 6.46 (VT) [2] 6.44 (G) [4] 6.46 (BP) [4] 6.38 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 169.4 parsec 552.2 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.05 |
Proper motion (speed): | 20.7 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 204.1° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.31 |
Sources