HIP 38718
HIP 38718 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 170.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 38718 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 38718 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 38718 has an apparent magnitude of +7.00, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.895.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.895 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.40 |
| Distance | 171 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 55.60m |
| Declination | -15° 34.73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38718?
HIP 38718 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 38718 from Earth?
HIP 38718 is approximately 170.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38718 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.00, HIP 38718 is not visible to the naked eye.