HIP 7738
HIP 7738 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 911.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 7738 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 7738 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 7738 has an apparent magnitude of +9.17, 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 +1.016.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.016 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.17 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.94 |
| Distance | 911 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 39.65m |
| Declination | 40° 35.02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 7738?
HIP 7738 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 7738 from Earth?
HIP 7738 is approximately 911.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 7738 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.17, HIP 7738 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 7738 in?
HIP 7738 is located in the constellation Andromeda.