HIP 38693

HIP 38693 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 38693 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 38693 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 38693 has an apparent magnitude of +8.07, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.083.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.083

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.07
Absolute Magnitude -11.93
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 7h 55.31m
Declination 38° 12.60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 38693?
HIP 38693 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 38693 from Earth?
HIP 38693 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38693 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.07, HIP 38693 is not visible to the naked eye.