HIP 38898

HIP 38898 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

HIP 38898 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 38898 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 38898 has an apparent magnitude of +9.97, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.101.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.101

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.97
Absolute Magnitude -10.03
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 7h 57.64m
Declination -7° 11.37′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 38898?
HIP 38898 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 38898 from Earth?
HIP 38898 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38898 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.97, HIP 38898 is not visible to the naked eye.