HIP 46270
HIP 46270 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 760.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 46270 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46270 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46270 has an apparent magnitude of +9.04, 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 +1.170.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.170 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.20 |
| Distance | 760 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 26.04m |
| Declination | 4° 15.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46270?
HIP 46270 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46270 from Earth?
HIP 46270 is approximately 760.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46270 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.04, HIP 46270 is not visible to the naked eye.