46Gam Hya

46Gam Hya

46Gam Hya is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 46Gam Hya.

Located approximately 133.8 light-years from Earth, 46Gam Hya resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

46Gam Hya is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +2.99, 46Gam Hya is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.920.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.920

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +2.99
Absolute Magnitude -0.08
Distance 134 ly

Position

Right Ascension 13h 18.92m
Declination -23° 10.29′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 46Gam Hya?
46Gam Hya is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 46Gam Hya from Earth?
46Gam Hya is approximately 133.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 46Gam Hya with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 2.99, 46Gam Hya is visible to the naked eye.