HIP 38656
HIP 38656 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 337.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 38656 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 38656 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.62, HIP 38656 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.298.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,298 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +5.62 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 0,55 |
| Distancia | 337 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 7h 54,89m |
| Declinación | -57° 18,17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38656?
HIP 38656 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 38656 from Earth?
HIP 38656 is approximately 337.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38656 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.62, HIP 38656 is visible to the naked eye.