HIP 46283
HIP 46283 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 429.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 46283 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46283 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.09, HIP 46283 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.102.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.102 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.09 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.51 |
| Distance | 429 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 26.30m |
| Declination | -53° 22.73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46283?
HIP 46283 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 46283 from Earth?
HIP 46283 is approximately 429.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46283 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.09, HIP 46283 is visible to the naked eye.