HIP 46040

HIP 46040 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,240 light-years, HIP 46040 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46040 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46040 has an apparent magnitude of +7.78, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.198.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,198

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +7.78
Magnitud Absoluta -0,12
Distancia 1,240 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 9h 23,38m
Declinación -71° 48,52′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46040?
HIP 46040 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 46040 from Earth?
HIP 46040 is approximately 1,240.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46040 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.78, HIP 46040 is not visible to the naked eye.