HIP 47964
HIP 47964 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,483 light-years, HIP 47964 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47964 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 47964 has an apparent magnitude of +7.75, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.068.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.068 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.75 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.54 |
| Distance | 1,483 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 46.51m |
| Declination | -31° 16.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47964?
HIP 47964 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47964 from Earth?
HIP 47964 is approximately 1,482.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47964 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.75, HIP 47964 is not visible to the naked eye.