HIP 469
HIP 469 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,010 light-years, HIP 469 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 469 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 469 has an apparent magnitude of +7.36, 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 +1.444.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.444 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.09 |
| Distance | 1,010 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 5.60m |
| Declination | -51° 15.63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 469?
HIP 469 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 469 from Earth?
HIP 469 is approximately 1,009.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 469 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.36, HIP 469 is not visible to the naked eye.