HIP 38245
HIP 38245 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,173 light-years, HIP 38245 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 38245 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.62, HIP 38245 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.015.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.015 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.62 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.84 |
| Distance | 1,173 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 50.09m |
| Declination | 79° 1.33′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38245?
HIP 38245 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 38245 from Earth?
HIP 38245 is approximately 1,173.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38245 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.62, HIP 38245 is not visible to the naked eye.