HIP 47973

HIP 47973 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 264.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 47973 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 47973 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 47973 has an apparent magnitude of +6.81, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.949.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,949

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.81
Absolute Helligkeit 2,27
Entfernung 264 ly
Sternbild Ursa Major

Position

Rektaszension 9h 46,71m
Deklination 45° 6,86′

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What type of star is HIP 47973?
HIP 47973 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47973 from Earth?
HIP 47973 is approximately 264.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47973 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.81, HIP 47973 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 47973 in?
HIP 47973 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.