HIP 38240
HIP 38240 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 970.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 38240 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 38240 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 38240 has an apparent magnitude of +8.05, 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 +1.138.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,138 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +8.05 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 0,68 |
| Расстояние | 971 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 7h 50,04m |
| Склонение | -61° 13,35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38240?
HIP 38240 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 38240 from Earth?
HIP 38240 is approximately 970.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38240 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.05, HIP 38240 is not visible to the naked eye.