38 Ari
38 Ari
38 Ari is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 38 Ari.
Located approximately 118.5 light-years from Earth, 38 Ari resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
38 Ari is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.17, 38 Ari 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.234.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.234 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.17 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.37 |
| Distance | 119 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 44.96m |
| Declination | 12° 26.75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 38 Ari?
38 Ari is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 38 Ari from Earth?
38 Ari is approximately 118.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 38 Ari with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.17, 38 Ari is visible to the naked eye.