HIP 45386

HIP 45386 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 642.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 45386 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 45386 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.85, HIP 45386 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.827.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.827

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.85
Absolute Magnitude -0.62
Distance 642 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 14.95m
Declination -37° 36.14′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 45386?
HIP 45386 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 45386 from Earth?
HIP 45386 is approximately 642.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 45386 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.85, HIP 45386 is visible to the naked eye.