HIP 46315
HIP 46315 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 874.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 46315 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46315 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46315 has an apparent magnitude of +9.12, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.888.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.888 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.12 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.98 |
| Distance | 874 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 26.66m |
| Declination | -43° 7.68′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46315?
HIP 46315 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46315 from Earth?
HIP 46315 is approximately 874.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46315 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.12, HIP 46315 is not visible to the naked eye.