HIP 39470
HIP 39470 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 140.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 39470 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 39470 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.90, HIP 39470 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.017.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.017 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.90 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.73 |
| Distance | 141 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 4.03m |
| Declination | -35° 16.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 39470?
HIP 39470 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 39470 from Earth?
HIP 39470 is approximately 140.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 39470 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.90, HIP 39470 is not visible to the naked eye.