Praecipua

46 LMi

Praecipua is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 46 LMi.

Located approximately 94.9 light-years from Earth, Praecipua resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

At an apparent magnitude of +3.79, Praecipua is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.040.

물리적 특성

분광형 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
색지수 (B−V) 1.040

관측

겉보기 등급 +3.79
절대 등급 1.47
거리 94.9 ly

위치

적경 10h 53.31m
적위 34° 12.89′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Praecipua?
Praecipua is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Praecipua from Earth?
Praecipua is approximately 94.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Praecipua with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.79, Praecipua is visible to the naked eye.