HIP 46261

HIP 46261 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,182 light-years, HIP 46261 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46261 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46261 has an apparent magnitude of +8.28, 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 +0.089.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,089

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.28
Magnitude Absolue 0,48
Distance 1,182 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 9h 25,97m
Déclinaison 8° 47,96′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 46261?
HIP 46261 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 46261 from Earth?
HIP 46261 is approximately 1,181.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46261 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.28, HIP 46261 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46261 in?
HIP 46261 is located in the constellation Leo.