HIP 47943
HIP 47943 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 1,965 light-years, HIP 47943 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47943 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.80, HIP 47943 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.639.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,639 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.80 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -3,10 |
| Entfernung | 1,965 ly |
| Sternbild | Leo |
Position
| Rektaszension | 9h 46,17m |
| Deklination | 6° 42,51′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 47943?
HIP 47943 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 47943 from Earth?
HIP 47943 is approximately 1,964.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47943 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.80, HIP 47943 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 47943 in?
HIP 47943 is located in the constellation Leo.