HIP 38916
HIP 38916 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,144 light-years, HIP 38916 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 38916 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 38916 has an apparent magnitude of +7.73, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.648.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.648 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.73 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.00 |
| Distance | 1,144 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 57.85m |
| Declination | -79° 37.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38916?
HIP 38916 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 38916 from Earth?
HIP 38916 is approximately 1,144.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38916 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.73, HIP 38916 is not visible to the naked eye.