HIP 38466
HIP 38466 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
HIP 38466 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 38466 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 38466 has an apparent magnitude of +8.92, 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 -0.018.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.018 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.92 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.08 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 52.76m |
| Declination | -48° 1.86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38466?
HIP 38466 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 38466 from Earth?
HIP 38466 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38466 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.92, HIP 38466 is not visible to the naked eye.