HIP 4803

HIP 4803 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,483 light-years, HIP 4803 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 4803 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 4803 has an apparent magnitude of +8.42, 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 +1.218.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.218

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.42
Absolute Magnitude 0.13
Distance 1,483 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 1.65m
Declination 31° 4.83′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 4803?
HIP 4803 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 4803 from Earth?
HIP 4803 is approximately 1,482.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4803 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.42, HIP 4803 is not visible to the naked eye.