HIP 38255

HIP 38255 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,001 light-years, HIP 38255 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 38255 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 38255 has an apparent magnitude of +8.48, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.932.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,932

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.48
Magnitude Absoluta -0,46
Distância 2,001 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 7h 50,18m
Declinação -2° 41,52′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 38255?
HIP 38255 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 38255 from Earth?
HIP 38255 is approximately 2,001.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38255 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.48, HIP 38255 is not visible to the naked eye.