HIP 31438
HIP 31438 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 472.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 31438 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 31438 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 31438 has an apparent magnitude of +8.84, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.913.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.913 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.84 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.04 |
| Distance | 472 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 35.23m |
| Declination | -62° 30.16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 31438?
HIP 31438 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 31438 from Earth?
HIP 31438 is approximately 472.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31438 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.84, HIP 31438 is not visible to the naked eye.