HIP 46172
HIP 46172 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,886 light-years, HIP 46172 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46172 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46172 has an apparent magnitude of +9.40, 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 +0.047.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,047 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +9.40 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -0,34 |
| Distância | 2,886 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 9h 24,94m |
| Declinação | -53° 24,65′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46172?
HIP 46172 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 46172 from Earth?
HIP 46172 is approximately 2,886.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46172 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.40, HIP 46172 is not visible to the naked eye.