HIP 39948
HIP 39948 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 211.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 39948 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 39948 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 39948 has an apparent magnitude of +6.68, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.486.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.486 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.68 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.63 |
| Distance | 211 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 9.51m |
| Declination | 32° 13.27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 39948?
HIP 39948 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 39948 from Earth?
HIP 39948 is approximately 211.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 39948 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.68, HIP 39948 is not visible to the naked eye.