HIP 47672
HIP 47672 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 962.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 47672 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47672 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 47672 has an apparent magnitude of +8.69, 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 +0.962.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.962 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.69 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.34 |
| Distance | 962 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 43.24m |
| Declination | 27° 11.85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47672?
HIP 47672 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47672 from Earth?
HIP 47672 is approximately 962.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47672 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.69, HIP 47672 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 47672 in?
HIP 47672 is located in the constellation Leo.