HIP 46498
HIP 46498 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 522.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 46498 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46498 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46498 has an apparent magnitude of +8.35, 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 +0.350.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.350 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.35 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.33 |
| Distance | 523 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 28.99m |
| Declination | -20° 26.10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46498?
HIP 46498 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 46498 from Earth?
HIP 46498 is approximately 522.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46498 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.35, HIP 46498 is not visible to the naked eye.