HIP 38955

HIP 38955 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,039 light-years, HIP 38955 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 38955 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 38955 has an apparent magnitude of +8.00, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.033.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,033

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.00
Absolute Helligkeit 0,48
Entfernung 1,039 ly

Position

Rektaszension 7h 58,20m
Deklination -39° 36,79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 38955?
HIP 38955 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 38955 from Earth?
HIP 38955 is approximately 1,038.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38955 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.00, HIP 38955 is not visible to the naked eye.