HIP 46398
HIP 46398 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 390.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 46398 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46398 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46398 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 +0.427.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.427 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.80 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.41 |
| Distance | 390 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 27.68m |
| Declination | 11° 25.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46398?
HIP 46398 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 46398 from Earth?
HIP 46398 is approximately 390.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46398 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 46398 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46398 in?
HIP 46398 is located in the constellation Leo.