HIP 45972
HIP 45972 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,896 light-years, HIP 45972 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 45972 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 45972 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.600.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.600 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.25 |
| Distance | 1,896 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 22.53m |
| Declination | -1° 4.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 45972?
HIP 45972 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 45972 from Earth?
HIP 45972 is approximately 1,896.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 45972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 45972 is not visible to the naked eye.