HIP 4938
HIP 4938 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 736.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 4938 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4938 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4938 has an apparent magnitude of +7.69, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.143.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.143 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.69 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.92 |
| Distance | 736 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 3.39m |
| Declination | 18° 51.19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 4938?
HIP 4938 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 4938 from Earth?
HIP 4938 is approximately 736.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4938 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.69, HIP 4938 is not visible to the naked eye.