HIP 46595

HIP 46595 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,129 light-years, HIP 46595 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46595 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46595 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 +1.024.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.024

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.43
Absolute Magnitude 0.73
Distance 1,129 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Right Ascension 9h 30.10m
Declination 24° 40.83′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46595?
HIP 46595 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46595 from Earth?
HIP 46595 is approximately 1,128.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46595 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 46595 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46595 in?
HIP 46595 is located in the constellation Leo.