HIP 47056
HIP 47056 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 298.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 47056 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47056 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 47056 has an apparent magnitude of +7.00, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.998.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.998 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.20 |
| Distance | 298 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 35.41m |
| Declination | -22° 41.16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47056?
HIP 47056 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47056 from Earth?
HIP 47056 is approximately 298.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47056 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.00, HIP 47056 is not visible to the naked eye.