HIP 45817
HIP 45817 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,568 light-years, HIP 45817 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 45817 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 45817 has an apparent magnitude of +6.91, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.088.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.088 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.91 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.57 |
| Distance | 2,568 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 20.53m |
| Declination | -61° 59.58′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 45817?
HIP 45817 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 45817 from Earth?
HIP 45817 is approximately 2,568.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 45817 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.91, HIP 45817 is not visible to the naked eye.