HIP 46940

HIP 46940 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,299 light-years, HIP 46940 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46940 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46940 has an apparent magnitude of +8.59, 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 +1.086.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي K Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,086

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +8.59
القدر المطلق 0,59
المسافة 1,299 ly

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 9h 34,00m
الميل -73° 30,20′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46940?
HIP 46940 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46940 from Earth?
HIP 46940 is approximately 1,299.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46940 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.59, HIP 46940 is not visible to the naked eye.