38 LMi
38 LMi
38 LMi is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 38 LMi.
Located approximately 170.7 light-years from Earth, 38 LMi resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
38 LMi is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.84, 38 LMi 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.595.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.595 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.84 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.25 |
| Distance | 171 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 39.13m |
| Declination | 37° 54.60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 38 LMi?
38 LMi is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 38 LMi from Earth?
38 LMi is approximately 170.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 38 LMi with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.84, 38 LMi is visible to the naked eye.