HIP 46618

HIP 46618 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 238.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 46618 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46618 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.86, HIP 46618 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 +1.193.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,193

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.86
Magnitude Absoluta 1,54
Distância 238 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 9h 30,37m
Declinação -15° 34,64′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46618?
HIP 46618 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46618 from Earth?
HIP 46618 is approximately 238.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46618 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.86, HIP 46618 is visible to the naked eye.