HIP 47873
HIP 47873 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 200.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 47873 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47873 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 47873 has an apparent magnitude of +6.90, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.468.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.468 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.90 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.96 |
| Distance | 200 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 45.40m |
| Declination | -32° 40.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47873?
HIP 47873 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 47873 from Earth?
HIP 47873 is approximately 200.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47873 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.90, HIP 47873 is not visible to the naked eye.