HIP 38836
HIP 38836 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 782.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 38836 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 38836 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 38836 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 +0.986.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.986 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.31 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.41 |
| Distance | 782 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 56.87m |
| Declination | -56° 28.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38836?
HIP 38836 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 38836 from Earth?
HIP 38836 is approximately 782.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38836 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 38836 is not visible to the naked eye.