HIP 38942
HIP 38942 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,182 light-years, HIP 38942 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 38942 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 38942 has an apparent magnitude of +7.48, 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 -0.103.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | -0,103 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +7.48 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -0,32 |
| Distancia | 1,182 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 7h 58,08m |
| Declinación | -37° 34,80′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38942?
HIP 38942 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 38942 from Earth?
HIP 38942 is approximately 1,181.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.48, HIP 38942 is not visible to the naked eye.