HIP 47957
HIP 47957 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 168.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 47957 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47957 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 47957 has an apparent magnitude of +7.01, 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 +0.419.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.419 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.44 |
| Distance | 169 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 46.36m |
| Declination | -27° 16.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47957?
HIP 47957 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 47957 from Earth?
HIP 47957 is approximately 168.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47957 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.01, HIP 47957 is not visible to the naked eye.