HIP 38253

HIP 38253 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,199 light-years, HIP 38253 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 38253 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.60, HIP 38253 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.446.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,446

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +5.60
Mutlak Parlaklık -2,23
Mesafe 1,199 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 7h 50,18m
Dik Açı -9° 11,01′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 38253?
HIP 38253 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 38253 from Earth?
HIP 38253 is approximately 1,199.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38253 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.60, HIP 38253 is visible to the naked eye.