HIP 46103

HIP 46103 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,726 light-years, HIP 46103 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46103 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46103 has an apparent magnitude of +7.65, 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 +1.201.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.201

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.65
Absolute Magnitude -0.97
Distance 1,726 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 9h 24.11m
Declination 68° 51.67′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46103?
HIP 46103 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46103 from Earth?
HIP 46103 is approximately 1,725.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46103 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.65, HIP 46103 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46103 in?
HIP 46103 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.