HIP 38071
HIP 38071 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,284 light-years, HIP 38071 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 38071 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 38071 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.286.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.286 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.84 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.86 |
| Distance | 1,284 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 48.09m |
| Declination | -39° 33.76′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38071?
HIP 38071 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 38071 from Earth?
HIP 38071 is approximately 1,284.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38071 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.84, HIP 38071 is not visible to the naked eye.