HIP 388

HIP 388 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 595.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 388 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 388 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 388 has an apparent magnitude of +9.15, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.394.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.394

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.15
Absolute Magnitude 2.84
Distance 595 ly

Position

Right Ascension 0h 4.84m
Declination 6° 25.00′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 388?
HIP 388 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 388 from Earth?
HIP 388 is approximately 595.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 388 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.15, HIP 388 is not visible to the naked eye.