HIP 47560

HIP 47560 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 587.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 47560 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 47560 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 47560 has an apparent magnitude of +7.06, 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 +1.091.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.091

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.06
Absolute Magnitude 0.78
Distance 588 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 9h 41.82m
Declination 43° 38.23′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 47560?
HIP 47560 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47560 from Earth?
HIP 47560 is approximately 587.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47560 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.06, HIP 47560 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 47560 in?
HIP 47560 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.