HIP 47236

HIP 47236 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 2,219 light-years, HIP 47236 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 47236 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 47236 has an apparent magnitude of +9.92, 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 +1.089.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.089

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.92
Absolute Magnitude 0.76
Distance 2,219 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 9h 37.66m
Declination 60° 2.02′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 47236?
HIP 47236 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47236 from Earth?
HIP 47236 is approximately 2,218.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47236 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.92, HIP 47236 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 47236 in?
HIP 47236 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.