HIP 7638

HIP 7638 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,315 light-years, HIP 7638 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 7638 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 7638 has an apparent magnitude of +9.73, 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 +0.476.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.476

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.73
Absolute Magnitude 1.70
Distance 1,315 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 38.42m
Declination -28° 33.80′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 7638?
HIP 7638 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 7638 from Earth?
HIP 7638 is approximately 1,315.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 7638 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.73, HIP 7638 is not visible to the naked eye.