HIP 4638

HIP 4638 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 333.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 4638 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 4638 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 4638 has an apparent magnitude of +8.05, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.609.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.609

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.05
Absolute Magnitude 3.00
Distance 333 ly

Position

Right Ascension 0h 59.57m
Declination -75° 48.88′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 4638?
HIP 4638 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 4638 from Earth?
HIP 4638 is approximately 333.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4638 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.05, HIP 4638 is not visible to the naked eye.