HIP 46249
HIP 46249 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 494.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 46249 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46249 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46249 has an apparent magnitude of +8.93, 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 +0.730.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.730 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.93 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.02 |
| Distance | 495 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 25.75m |
| Declination | 20° 22.84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46249?
HIP 46249 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 46249 from Earth?
HIP 46249 is approximately 494.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46249 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.93, HIP 46249 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46249 in?
HIP 46249 is located in the constellation Leo.