HIP 46286
HIP 46286 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 845.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 46286 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46286 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46286 has an apparent magnitude of +8.75, 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 +1.430.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.430 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.75 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.68 |
| Distance | 845 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 26.34m |
| Declination | 0° 36.78′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46286?
HIP 46286 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46286 from Earth?
HIP 46286 is approximately 845.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46286 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.75, HIP 46286 is not visible to the naked eye.