HIP 38548

HIP 38548 is a O-type (Blue) star.

HIP 38548 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 38548 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 38548 has an apparent magnitude of +9.39, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.058.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class O — O-type (Blue)
Color Index (B−V) 0.058

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.39
Absolute Magnitude -10.61
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 7h 53.64m
Declination -26° 14.04′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 38548?
HIP 38548 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 38548 from Earth?
HIP 38548 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38548 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.39, HIP 38548 is not visible to the naked eye.