HIP 46490

HIP 46490 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 965.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 46490 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46490 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46490 has an apparent magnitude of +8.09, 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 +1.390.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,390

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.09
Absolute Helligkeit 0,74
Entfernung 965 ly
Sternbild Leo

Position

Rektaszension 9h 28,92m
Deklination 26° 12,82′

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What type of star is HIP 46490?
HIP 46490 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46490 from Earth?
HIP 46490 is approximately 965.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46490 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.09, HIP 46490 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46490 in?
HIP 46490 is located in the constellation Leo.