HIP 47618

HIP 47618 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,930 light-years, HIP 47618 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 47618 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 47618 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 +1.484.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.484

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.60
Absolute Magnitude -0.26
Distance 1,930 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 9h 42.58m
Declination 47° 29.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 47618?
HIP 47618 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47618 from Earth?
HIP 47618 is approximately 1,929.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47618 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 47618 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 47618 in?
HIP 47618 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.