HIP 47720

HIP 47720 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,576 light-years, HIP 47720 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 47720 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 47720 has an apparent magnitude of +7.79, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.620.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,620

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +7.79
Абсолютная звёздная величина -0,63
Расстояние 1,576 ly
Созвездие Leo

Положение

Прямое восхождение 9h 43,72m
Склонение 12° 9,59′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 47720?
HIP 47720 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47720 from Earth?
HIP 47720 is approximately 1,575.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47720 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.79, HIP 47720 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 47720 in?
HIP 47720 is located in the constellation Leo.