HIP 46248
HIP 46248 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 595.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 46248 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46248 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46248 has an apparent magnitude of +7.39, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.921.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.921 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.39 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.08 |
| Distance | 595 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 25.75m |
| Declination | 32° 45.73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46248?
HIP 46248 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 46248 from Earth?
HIP 46248 is approximately 595.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46248 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.39, HIP 46248 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46248 in?
HIP 46248 is located in the constellation Leo.