HIP 46893

HIP 46893 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 407.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 46893 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46893 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46893 has an apparent magnitude of +6.25, 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 +1.170.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.170

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.25
Absolute Magnitude 0.77
Distance 407 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 33.33m
Declination -7° 11.41′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46893?
HIP 46893 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46893 from Earth?
HIP 46893 is approximately 407.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46893 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.25, HIP 46893 is not visible to the naked eye.