HIP 38009
HIP 38009 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Gemini.
HIP 38009 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 38009 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 38009 has an apparent magnitude of +8.86, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.689.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.689 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.14 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Gemini |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 47.40m |
| Declination | 17° 13.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38009?
HIP 38009 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 38009 from Earth?
HIP 38009 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38009 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.86, HIP 38009 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 38009 in?
HIP 38009 is located in the constellation Gemini.