HIP 38622

HIP 38622 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,382 light-years, HIP 38622 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 38622 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 38622 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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 +0.030.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.030

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.87
Absolute Magnitude 0.74
Distance 1,382 ly

Position

Right Ascension 7h 54.48m
Declination -32° 29.38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 38622?
HIP 38622 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 38622 from Earth?
HIP 38622 is approximately 1,382.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38622 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 38622 is not visible to the naked eye.