HIP 46511

HIP 46511 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,190 light-years, HIP 46511 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46511 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.66, HIP 46511 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.587.

物理特性

光谱类型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.587

观测

视星等 +5.66
绝对星等 -2.15
距离 1,190 ly

位置

赤经 9h 29.21m
赤纬 -20° 44.95′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46511?
HIP 46511 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 46511 from Earth?
HIP 46511 is approximately 1,190.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46511 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.66, HIP 46511 is visible to the naked eye.