HIP 46971

HIP 46971 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 574.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 46971 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46971 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46971 has an apparent magnitude of +7.29, 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 +1.141.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,141

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.29
Magnitude Absolue 1,06
Distance 574 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Ascension droite 9h 34,40m
Déclinaison 71° 5,28′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 46971?
HIP 46971 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46971 from Earth?
HIP 46971 is approximately 574.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46971 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.29, HIP 46971 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46971 in?
HIP 46971 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.