HIP 38720

HIP 38720 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,681 light-years, HIP 38720 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 38720 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 38720 has an apparent magnitude of +7.95, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.195.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,195

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.95
Magnitude Absolue -0,61
Distance 1,681 ly

Position

Ascension droite 7h 55,64m
Déclinaison 40° 18,01′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 38720?
HIP 38720 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 38720 from Earth?
HIP 38720 is approximately 1,681.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38720 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.95, HIP 38720 is not visible to the naked eye.