HIP 38026
HIP 38026 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Gemini.
At a distance of roughly 2,132 light-years, HIP 38026 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 38026 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 38026 has an apparent magnitude of +8.55, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.069.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.069 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.53 |
| Distance | 2,132 ly |
| Constellation | Gemini |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 47.57m |
| Declination | 15° 42.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38026?
HIP 38026 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 38026 from Earth?
HIP 38026 is approximately 2,131.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38026 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.55, HIP 38026 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 38026 in?
HIP 38026 is located in the constellation Gemini.