HIP 47738
HIP 47738 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 374.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 47738 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47738 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 47738 has an apparent magnitude of +9.76, 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 +0.537.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.537 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.46 |
| Distance | 375 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 43.90m |
| Declination | -13° 5.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47738?
HIP 47738 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 47738 from Earth?
HIP 47738 is approximately 374.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47738 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.76, HIP 47738 is not visible to the naked eye.