HIP 46578

HIP 46578 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 789.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 46578 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46578 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.49, HIP 46578 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.345.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,345

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.49
Magnitude Absoluta -1,43
Distância 790 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 9h 29,91m
Declinação -26° 35,38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46578?
HIP 46578 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46578 from Earth?
HIP 46578 is approximately 789.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46578 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.49, HIP 46578 is visible to the naked eye.