HIP 45956

HIP 45956 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,146 light-years, HIP 45956 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 45956 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 45956 has an apparent magnitude of +8.26, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.019.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,019

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.26
Absolute Helligkeit -0,83
Entfernung 2,146 ly

Position

Rektaszension 9h 22,35m
Deklination -58° 44,09′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 45956?
HIP 45956 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 45956 from Earth?
HIP 45956 is approximately 2,145.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 45956 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.26, HIP 45956 is not visible to the naked eye.