HIP 46116

HIP 46116 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,664 light-years, HIP 46116 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46116 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46116 has an apparent magnitude of +9.25, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.006.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 1.006

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.25
Absolute Magnitude 0.71
Distance 1,664 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 24.27m
Declination -51° 24.45′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46116?
HIP 46116 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 46116 from Earth?
HIP 46116 is approximately 1,664.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46116 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.25, HIP 46116 is not visible to the naked eye.