HIP 46542
HIP 46542 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 250.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 46542 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46542 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46542 has an apparent magnitude of +8.68, 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 +0.457.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.457 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.68 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.25 |
| Distance | 250 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 29.53m |
| Declination | 5° 3.11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46542?
HIP 46542 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 46542 from Earth?
HIP 46542 is approximately 250.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46542 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.68, HIP 46542 is not visible to the naked eye.