HIP 46374

HIP 46374 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 2,104 light-years, HIP 46374 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46374 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46374 has an apparent magnitude of +8.63, 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 +1.304.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.304

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.63
Absolute Magnitude -0.42
Distance 2,104 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Right Ascension 9h 27.38m
Declination 29° 14.04′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46374?
HIP 46374 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46374 from Earth?
HIP 46374 is approximately 2,104.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46374 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.63, HIP 46374 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46374 in?
HIP 46374 is located in the constellation Leo.