HIP 38338
HIP 38338 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 965.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 38338 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 38338 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 38338 has an apparent magnitude of +9.35, 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 +1.259.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.259 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.35 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.00 |
| Distance | 965 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 51.18m |
| Declination | -48° 36.86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38338?
HIP 38338 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 38338 from Earth?
HIP 38338 is approximately 965.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38338 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.35, HIP 38338 is not visible to the naked eye.