HIP 47981
HIP 47981 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 52.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 47981 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47981 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.64, HIP 47981 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.382.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.382 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.64 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 9.59 |
| Distance | 52.9 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 46.81m |
| Declination | 76° 2.64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47981?
HIP 47981 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 47981 from Earth?
HIP 47981 is approximately 52.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47981 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.64, HIP 47981 is not visible to the naked eye.