HIP 38686

HIP 38686 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 881.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 38686 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 38686 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 38686 has an apparent magnitude of +6.45, 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 +1.474.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,474

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.45
Absolute Helligkeit -0,71
Entfernung 882 ly

Position

Rektaszension 7h 55,23m
Deklination -30° 55,06′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 38686?
HIP 38686 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 38686 from Earth?
HIP 38686 is approximately 881.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38686 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.45, HIP 38686 is not visible to the naked eye.