HIP 47277
HIP 47277 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,623 light-years, HIP 47277 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47277 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 47277 has an apparent magnitude of +7.84, 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 +1.143.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.143 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.84 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.64 |
| Distance | 1,623 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 38.10m |
| Declination | -56° 19.30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47277?
HIP 47277 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47277 from Earth?
HIP 47277 is approximately 1,622.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47277 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.84, HIP 47277 is not visible to the naked eye.