HIP 38904

HIP 38904 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,941 light-years, HIP 38904 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 38904 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 38904 has an apparent magnitude of +7.41, 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 +0.044.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.044

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.41
Absolute Magnitude -1.46
Distance 1,941 ly

Position

Right Ascension 7h 57.71m
Declination -57° 28.75′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 38904?
HIP 38904 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 38904 from Earth?
HIP 38904 is approximately 1,941.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38904 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.41, HIP 38904 is not visible to the naked eye.