HIP 46618
HIP 46618 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 238.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 46618 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46618 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.86, HIP 46618 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.193.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,193 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.86 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,54 |
| Entfernung | 238 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 9h 30,37m |
| Deklination | -15° 34,64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46618?
HIP 46618 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46618 from Earth?
HIP 46618 is approximately 238.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46618 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.86, HIP 46618 is visible to the naked eye.