HIP 46401

HIP 46401 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 667.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 46401 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46401 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46401 has an apparent magnitude of +8.37, 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 +0.579.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.579

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.37
Absolute Magnitude 1.82
Distance 667 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 27.73m
Declination -26° 21.73′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46401?
HIP 46401 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 46401 from Earth?
HIP 46401 is approximately 667.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46401 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.37, HIP 46401 is not visible to the naked eye.