HIP 38520

HIP 38520 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,234 light-years, HIP 38520 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 38520 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 38520 has an apparent magnitude of +8.64, 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 -0.073.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de color (B−V) -0,073

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.64
Magnitud Absoluta -0,54
Distancia 2,234 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 7h 53,32m
Declinación -15° 51,76′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 38520?
HIP 38520 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 38520 from Earth?
HIP 38520 is approximately 2,234.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38520 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.64, HIP 38520 is not visible to the naked eye.