HIP 47029

HIP 47029 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 215.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 47029 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 47029 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.81, HIP 47029 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.992.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.992

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.81
Absolute Magnitude 0.71
Distance 215 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 35.06m
Declination 39° 37.29′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 47029?
HIP 47029 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47029 from Earth?
HIP 47029 is approximately 215.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47029 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.81, HIP 47029 is visible to the naked eye.