HIP 46942

HIP 46942 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,259 light-years, HIP 46942 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46942 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46942 has an apparent magnitude of +7.44, 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 +1.201.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,201

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +7.44
Mutlak Parlaklık -0,49
Mesafe 1,259 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 9h 34,01m
Dik Açı -32° 1,37′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46942?
HIP 46942 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46942 from Earth?
HIP 46942 is approximately 1,259.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.44, HIP 46942 is not visible to the naked eye.