HIP 39946
HIP 39946 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 763.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 39946 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 39946 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 39946 has an apparent magnitude of +8.78, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.885.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.885 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.93 |
| Distance | 764 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 9.49m |
| Declination | 54° 16.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 39946?
HIP 39946 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 39946 from Earth?
HIP 39946 is approximately 763.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 39946 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.78, HIP 39946 is not visible to the naked eye.