HIP 38961

HIP 38961 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,503 light-years, HIP 38961 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 38961 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 38961 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.056.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse A Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,056

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.60
Absolute Helligkeit 0,28
Entfernung 1,503 ly

Position

Rektaszension 7h 58,32m
Deklination 34° 56,35′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 38961?
HIP 38961 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 38961 from Earth?
HIP 38961 is approximately 1,503.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38961 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 38961 is not visible to the naked eye.