HIP 4849
HIP 4849 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 69.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 4849 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4849 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4849 has an apparent magnitude of +8.16, 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 +1.008.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.008 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.16 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.53 |
| Distance | 69.0 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 2.41m |
| Declination | 5° 3.69′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 4849?
HIP 4849 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 4849 from Earth?
HIP 4849 is approximately 69.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4849 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.16, HIP 4849 is not visible to the naked eye.