HIP 45978

HIP 45978 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,245 light-years, HIP 45978 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 45978 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 45978 has an apparent magnitude of +8.93, 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 +0.934.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,934

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.93
Magnitude Absolue 1,02
Distance 1,245 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Ascension droite 9h 22,58m
Déclinaison 52° 55,26′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 45978?
HIP 45978 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 45978 from Earth?
HIP 45978 is approximately 1,244.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 45978 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.93, HIP 45978 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 45978 in?
HIP 45978 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.