HIP 46478

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HIP 46478 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 120.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 46478 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46478 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46478 has an apparent magnitude of +9.41, 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 +1.066.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.066

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.41
Absolute Magnitude 6.57
Distance 121 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Right Ascension 9h 28.75m
Declination 20° 42.46′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46478?
HIP 46478 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46478 from Earth?
HIP 46478 is approximately 120.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46478 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.41, HIP 46478 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46478 in?
HIP 46478 is located in the constellation Leo.