HIP 38897
HIP 38897 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,431 light-years, HIP 38897 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 38897 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 38897 has an apparent magnitude of +7.74, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.037.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.037 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.74 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.47 |
| Distance | 1,431 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 57.64m |
| Declination | -19° 8.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38897?
HIP 38897 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 38897 from Earth?
HIP 38897 is approximately 1,430.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38897 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.74, HIP 38897 is not visible to the naked eye.