HIP 47437
HIP 47437 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 348.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 47437 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47437 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 47437 has an apparent magnitude of +7.44, 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 +0.911.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.911 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.29 |
| Distance | 349 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 39.98m |
| Declination | 53° 29.82′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47437?
HIP 47437 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47437 from Earth?
HIP 47437 is approximately 348.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47437 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.44, HIP 47437 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 47437 in?
HIP 47437 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.