HIP 8946
HIP 8946 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 147.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 8946 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8946 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +12.49, HIP 8946 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.340.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,340 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +12.49 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 9,21 |
| Distancia | 148 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 1h 55,23m |
| Declinación | 7° 8,78′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 8946?
HIP 8946 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 8946 from Earth?
HIP 8946 is approximately 147.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8946 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.49, HIP 8946 is not visible to the naked eye.