HIP 46868
HIP 46868 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 979.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 46868 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46868 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46868 has an apparent magnitude of +7.80, 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 +1.253.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,253 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.80 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,41 |
| Distance | 979 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Ascension droite | 9h 33,03m |
| Déclinaison | 30° 34,16′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 46868?
HIP 46868 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46868 from Earth?
HIP 46868 is approximately 979.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46868 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.80, HIP 46868 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46868 in?
HIP 46868 is located in the constellation Leo.