HIP 44738
HIP 44738 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 813.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 44738 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 44738 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 44738 has an apparent magnitude of +6.16, 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 | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.648 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.16 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.82 |
| Distance | 813 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 7.00m |
| Declination | 1° 27.76′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 44738?
HIP 44738 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 44738 from Earth?
HIP 44738 is approximately 813.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 44738 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.16, HIP 44738 is not visible to the naked eye.