HIP 47239

HIP 47239 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,315 light-years, HIP 47239 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 47239 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 47239 has an apparent magnitude of +8.35, 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 +1.433.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.433

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.35
Absolute Magnitude 0.32
Distance 1,315 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 9h 37.68m
Declination 44° 26.37′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 47239?
HIP 47239 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47239 from Earth?
HIP 47239 is approximately 1,315.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47239 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.35, HIP 47239 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 47239 in?
HIP 47239 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.