HIP 47944
HIP 47944 is a M-type (Red) star.
HIP 47944 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 47944 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.07, HIP 47944 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.709.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.709 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.07 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -8.93 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 46.20m |
| Declination | -32° 17.40′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47944?
HIP 47944 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 47944 from Earth?
HIP 47944 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47944 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.07, HIP 47944 is not visible to the naked eye.