HIP 4796

HIP 4796 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,235 light-years, HIP 4796 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 4796 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 4796 has an apparent magnitude of +7.22, 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 +1.618.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,618

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.22
Absolute Helligkeit -0,67
Entfernung 1,235 ly

Position

Rektaszension 1h 1,57m
Deklination -6° 47,97′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 4796?
HIP 4796 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 4796 from Earth?
HIP 4796 is approximately 1,235.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4796 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.22, HIP 4796 is not visible to the naked eye.