HIP 47256

HIP 47256 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,431 light-years, HIP 47256 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 47256 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 47256 has an apparent magnitude of +8.32, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.482.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,482

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.32
Absolute Helligkeit 0,11
Entfernung 1,431 ly
Sternbild Ursa Major

Position

Rektaszension 9h 37,93m
Deklination 44° 13,14′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 47256?
HIP 47256 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47256 from Earth?
HIP 47256 is approximately 1,430.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.32, HIP 47256 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 47256 in?
HIP 47256 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.