HIP 46463
HIP 46463 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,764 light-years, HIP 46463 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46463 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46463 has an apparent magnitude of +9.09, 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 +1.077.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.077 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.09 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.55 |
| Distance | 2,764 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 28.53m |
| Declination | -44° 13.33′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46463?
HIP 46463 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46463 from Earth?
HIP 46463 is approximately 2,764.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46463 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.09, HIP 46463 is not visible to the naked eye.