38 Aqr

38 Aqr

38 Aqr is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Aquarius. It carries the designation 38 Aqr.

Located approximately 449.9 light-years from Earth, 38 Aqr resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.43, 38 Aqr 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 -0.117.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de color (B−V) -0,117

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +5.43
Magnitud Absoluta -0,27
Distancia 450 ly
Constelación Aquarius

Posición

Ascensión recta 22h 10,62m
Declinación -11° 33,90′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 38 Aqr?
38 Aqr is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 38 Aqr from Earth?
38 Aqr is approximately 449.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 38 Aqr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.43, 38 Aqr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 38 Aqr in?
38 Aqr is located in the constellation Aquarius.