HIP 38748

HIP 38748 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 306.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 38748 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 38748 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 38748 has an apparent magnitude of +6.57, 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 +0.964.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.964

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.57
Absolute Magnitude 1.70
Distance 307 ly

Position

Right Ascension 7h 55.98m
Declination -12° 36.49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 38748?
HIP 38748 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 38748 from Earth?
HIP 38748 is approximately 306.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38748 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.57, HIP 38748 is not visible to the naked eye.