HIP 38872
HIP 38872 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,094 light-years, HIP 38872 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 38872 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.08, HIP 38872 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 -0.166.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | -0,166 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +5.08 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | -2,55 |
| Расстояние | 1,094 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 7h 57,31m |
| Склонение | -44° 6,59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38872?
HIP 38872 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 38872 from Earth?
HIP 38872 is approximately 1,094.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.08, HIP 38872 is visible to the naked eye.