HIP 46253

HIP 46253 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 512.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 46253 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46253 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46253 has an apparent magnitude of +8.67, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.344.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.344

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.67
Absolute Magnitude 2.69
Distance 512 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 25.78m
Declination -10° 29.21′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46253?
HIP 46253 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 46253 from Earth?
HIP 46253 is approximately 512.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46253 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.67, HIP 46253 is not visible to the naked eye.