HIP 46405
HIP 46405 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 1,069 light-years, HIP 46405 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46405 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46405 has an apparent magnitude of +9.58, 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 +0.696.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.696 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.58 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.00 |
| Distance | 1,069 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 27.80m |
| Declination | 25° 14.80′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46405?
HIP 46405 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 46405 from Earth?
HIP 46405 is approximately 1,069.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46405 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.58, HIP 46405 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46405 in?
HIP 46405 is located in the constellation Leo.