HIP 46358

HIP 46358 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 201.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 46358 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46358 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.46, HIP 46358 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.079.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.079

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.46
Absolute Magnitude 1.50
Distance 202 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 27.11m
Declination -71° 36.11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46358?
HIP 46358 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46358 from Earth?
HIP 46358 is approximately 201.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46358 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.46, HIP 46358 is visible to the naked eye.