HIP 83738
HIP 83738 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 295.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 83738 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 83738 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 83738 has an apparent magnitude of +6.34, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.209.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.209 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.56 |
| Distance | 295 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 6.88m |
| Declination | -1° 39.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 83738?
HIP 83738 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 83738 from Earth?
HIP 83738 is approximately 295.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 83738 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.34, HIP 83738 is not visible to the naked eye.