HIP 46972
HIP 46972 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,874 light-years, HIP 46972 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46972 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46972 has an apparent magnitude of +8.46, 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 +0.139.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 0,139 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +8.46 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | -0,34 |
| Расстояние | 1,874 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 9h 34,41m |
| Склонение | -18° 45,14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46972?
HIP 46972 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 46972 from Earth?
HIP 46972 is approximately 1,874.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.46, HIP 46972 is not visible to the naked eye.