HIP 47996

HIP 47996 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,087 light-years, HIP 47996 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 47996 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 47996 has an apparent magnitude of +8.07, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.089.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,089

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.07
Magnitud Absoluta 0,46
Distancia 1,087 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 9h 47,04m
Declinación -30° 58,42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 47996?
HIP 47996 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47996 from Earth?
HIP 47996 is approximately 1,087.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47996 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.07, HIP 47996 is not visible to the naked eye.