HIP 46729

HIP 46729 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,004 light-years, HIP 46729 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46729 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46729 has an apparent magnitude of +8.76, 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 +1.351.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,351

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.76
Absolute Helligkeit 1,32
Entfernung 1,004 ly
Sternbild Leo

Position

Rektaszension 9h 31,50m
Deklination 24° 24,85′

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What type of star is HIP 46729?
HIP 46729 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46729 from Earth?
HIP 46729 is approximately 1,003.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46729 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.76, HIP 46729 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46729 in?
HIP 46729 is located in the constellation Leo.