HIP 46736
HIP 46736 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 279.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 46736 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46736 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 46736 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 +1.287.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,287 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.86 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,20 |
| Entfernung | 279 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 9h 31,55m |
| Deklination | -35° 42,89′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46736?
HIP 46736 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46736 from Earth?
HIP 46736 is approximately 279.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46736 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.86, HIP 46736 is visible to the naked eye.