HIP 46863
HIP 46863 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,647 light-years, HIP 46863 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46863 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46863 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 +1.186.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,186 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.80 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,28 |
| Distância | 1,647 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 9h 32,96m |
| Declinação | -42° 47,07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46863?
HIP 46863 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46863 from Earth?
HIP 46863 is approximately 1,647.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46863 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 46863 is not visible to the naked eye.