HIP 46435

HIP 46435 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,299 light-years, HIP 46435 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46435 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46435 has an apparent magnitude of +6.99, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.609.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.609

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.99
Absolute Magnitude -1.01
Distance 1,299 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 28.22m
Declination -7° 43.24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46435?
HIP 46435 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 46435 from Earth?
HIP 46435 is approximately 1,299.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46435 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.99, HIP 46435 is not visible to the naked eye.