HIP 46826
HIP 46826 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 2,051 light-years, HIP 46826 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46826 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46826 has an apparent magnitude of +7.31, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.555.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.555 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.31 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.68 |
| Distance | 2,051 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 32.54m |
| Declination | 7° 3.81′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46826?
HIP 46826 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46826 from Earth?
HIP 46826 is approximately 2,051.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46826 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.31, HIP 46826 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46826 in?
HIP 46826 is located in the constellation Leo.