HIP 46626
HIP 46626 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 63.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 46626 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46626 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46626 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.985.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.985 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.31 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.88 |
| Distance | 63.0 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 30.47m |
| Declination | -32° 6.20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46626?
HIP 46626 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46626 from Earth?
HIP 46626 is approximately 63.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46626 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 46626 is not visible to the naked eye.