HIP 38634

HIP 38634 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,717 light-years, HIP 38634 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 38634 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 38634 has an apparent magnitude of +9.26, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.429.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.429

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.26
Absolute Magnitude 0.65
Distance 1,717 ly

Position

Right Ascension 7h 54.66m
Declination -71° 18.21′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 38634?
HIP 38634 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 38634 from Earth?
HIP 38634 is approximately 1,716.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38634 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.26, HIP 38634 is not visible to the naked eye.