HIP 46288
HIP 46288 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 691.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 46288 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46288 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46288 has an apparent magnitude of +6.01, 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 +1.313.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.313 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.62 |
| Distance | 691 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 26.37m |
| Declination | -1° 27.84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46288?
HIP 46288 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46288 from Earth?
HIP 46288 is approximately 691.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46288 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.01, HIP 46288 is not visible to the naked eye.