HIP 47173

HIP 47173 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 737.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 47173 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 47173 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 47173 has an apparent magnitude of +6.96, 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 +1.172.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,172

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.96
Absolute Helligkeit 0,19
Entfernung 738 ly
Sternbild Leo

Position

Rektaszension 9h 36,82m
Deklination 27° 45,51′

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What type of star is HIP 47173?
HIP 47173 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47173 from Earth?
HIP 47173 is approximately 737.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47173 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.96, HIP 47173 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 47173 in?
HIP 47173 is located in the constellation Leo.