HIP 46687

HIP 46687 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 748.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 46687 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46687 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46687 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.980.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,980

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.60
Absolute Helligkeit 1,80
Entfernung 748 ly
Sternbild Leo

Position

Rektaszension 9h 31,08m
Deklination 11° 51,52′

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What type of star is HIP 46687?
HIP 46687 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46687 from Earth?
HIP 46687 is approximately 748.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46687 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 46687 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46687 in?
HIP 46687 is located in the constellation Leo.