HIP 46522

HIP 46522 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 269.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 46522 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46522 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46522 has an apparent magnitude of +6.95, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.290.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.290

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.95
Absolute Magnitude 2.36
Distance 270 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 29.31m
Declination -3° 9.93′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46522?
HIP 46522 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 46522 from Earth?
HIP 46522 is approximately 269.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46522 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.95, HIP 46522 is not visible to the naked eye.