HIP 38159
HIP 38159 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,930 light-years, HIP 38159 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 38159 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.82, HIP 38159 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 -0.142.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | -0,142 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +5.82 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -3,04 |
| Distance | 1,930 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 7h 49,21m |
| Déclinaison | -46° 51,46′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38159?
HIP 38159 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 38159 from Earth?
HIP 38159 is approximately 1,929.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38159 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.82, HIP 38159 is visible to the naked eye.