HIP 38959
HIP 38959 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 421.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 38959 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 38959 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 38959 has an apparent magnitude of +6.36, 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 +1.043.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,043 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +6.36 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,80 |
| Distância | 421 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 7h 58,28m |
| Declinação | 43° 58,64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38959?
HIP 38959 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 38959 from Earth?
HIP 38959 is approximately 421.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.36, HIP 38959 is not visible to the naked eye.