HIP 47179

HIP 47179 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,930 light-years, HIP 47179 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 47179 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 47179 has an apparent magnitude of +7.83, 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 +1.291.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,291

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.83
Magnitude Absolue -1,03
Distance 1,930 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 9h 36,87m
Déclinaison 22° 14,64′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 47179?
HIP 47179 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47179 from Earth?
HIP 47179 is approximately 1,929.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47179 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.83, HIP 47179 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 47179 in?
HIP 47179 is located in the constellation Leo.