HIP 47929

HIP 47929 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,026 light-years, HIP 47929 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 47929 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 47929 has an apparent magnitude of +6.97, 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 +1.707.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.707

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.97
Absolute Magnitude -0.52
Distance 1,026 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 9h 46.05m
Declination 65° 37.63′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 47929?
HIP 47929 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 47929 from Earth?
HIP 47929 is approximately 1,025.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47929 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.97, HIP 47929 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 47929 in?
HIP 47929 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.