HIP 38804

HIP 38804 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 862.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 38804 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 38804 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 38804 has an apparent magnitude of +7.58, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.025.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.025

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.58
Absolute Magnitude 0.47
Distance 863 ly

Position

Right Ascension 7h 56.51m
Declination -23° 0.26′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 38804?
HIP 38804 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 38804 from Earth?
HIP 38804 is approximately 862.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38804 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.58, HIP 38804 is not visible to the naked eye.