HIP 46864

HIP 46864 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,195 light-years, HIP 46864 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46864 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46864 has an apparent magnitude of +9.22, 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 +1.261.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,261

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.22
Magnitude Absolue 1,40
Distance 1,195 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 9h 32,96m
Déclinaison 14° 24,45′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 46864?
HIP 46864 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46864 from Earth?
HIP 46864 is approximately 1,194.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46864 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.22, HIP 46864 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46864 in?
HIP 46864 is located in the constellation Leo.