HIP 38687

HIP 38687 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 3,077 light-years, HIP 38687 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 38687 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 38687 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 +0.000.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.000

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.01
Absolute Magnitude -1.86
Distance 3,077 ly

Position

Right Ascension 7h 55.23m
Declination 48° 8.89′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 38687?
HIP 38687 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 38687 from Earth?
HIP 38687 is approximately 3,076.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38687 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 38687 is not visible to the naked eye.