HIP 46532
HIP 46532 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 950.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 46532 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46532 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46532 has an apparent magnitude of +8.73, 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 +1.280.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.280 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.73 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.41 |
| Distance | 951 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 29.44m |
| Declination | 7° 40.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46532?
HIP 46532 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46532 from Earth?
HIP 46532 is approximately 950.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46532 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.73, HIP 46532 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46532 in?
HIP 46532 is located in the constellation Leo.