HIP 46796

HIP 46796 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 840.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 46796 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46796 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46796 has an apparent magnitude of +8.78, 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 +1.086.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,086

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.78
Absolute Helligkeit 1,72
Entfernung 841 ly

Position

Rektaszension 9h 32,16m
Deklination -12° 17,23′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46796?
HIP 46796 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46796 from Earth?
HIP 46796 is approximately 840.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46796 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.78, HIP 46796 is not visible to the naked eye.