HIP 4703

HIP 4703 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,076 light-years, HIP 4703 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 4703 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 4703 has an apparent magnitude of +6.83, 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 +1.372.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.372

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.83
Absolute Magnitude -0.76
Distance 1,076 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 0.47m
Declination 21° 14.95′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 4703?
HIP 4703 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 4703 from Earth?
HIP 4703 is approximately 1,076.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4703 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.83, HIP 4703 is not visible to the naked eye.