HIP 46940
HIP 46940 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,299 light-years, HIP 46940 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46940 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46940 has an apparent magnitude of +8.59, 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 +1.086.
물리적 특성
| 분광형 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 색지수 (B−V) | 1.086 |
관측
| 겉보기 등급 | +8.59 |
| 절대 등급 | 0.59 |
| 거리 | 1,299 ly |
위치
| 적경 | 9h 34.00m |
| 적위 | -73° 30.20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46940?
HIP 46940 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46940 from Earth?
HIP 46940 is approximately 1,299.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46940 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.59, HIP 46940 is not visible to the naked eye.