HIP 46139

HIP 46139 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,989 light-years, HIP 46139 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46139 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46139 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.487.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.487

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.80
Absolute Magnitude -0.13
Distance 1,989 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 24.53m
Declination 76° 8.35′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46139?
HIP 46139 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46139 from Earth?
HIP 46139 is approximately 1,988.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46139 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 46139 is not visible to the naked eye.