HIP 46842

HIP 46842 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 979.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 46842 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46842 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46842 has an apparent magnitude of +8.45, 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 +0.993.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,993

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.45
Magnitud Absoluta 1,06
Distancia 979 ly
Constelación Ursa Major

Posición

Ascensión recta 9h 32,72m
Declinación 58° 54,47′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 46842?
HIP 46842 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46842 from Earth?
HIP 46842 is approximately 979.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46842 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.45, HIP 46842 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46842 in?
HIP 46842 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.