HIP 38846
HIP 38846 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,568 light-years, HIP 38846 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 38846 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.36, HIP 38846 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.166.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,166 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.36 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -3,05 |
| Entfernung | 1,568 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 7h 56,96m |
| Deklination | -43° 30,02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38846?
HIP 38846 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 38846 from Earth?
HIP 38846 is approximately 1,568.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38846 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.36, HIP 38846 is visible to the naked eye.