HIP 47587

HIP 47587 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 160.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 47587 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 47587 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 47587 has an apparent magnitude of +8.92, 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 +0.877.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,877

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.92
Magnitude Absolue 5,46
Distance 161 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 9h 42,17m
Déclinaison 7° 35,41′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 47587?
HIP 47587 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47587 from Earth?
HIP 47587 is approximately 160.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47587 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.92, HIP 47587 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 47587 in?
HIP 47587 is located in the constellation Leo.