HIP 46555

HIP 46555 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,591 light-years, HIP 46555 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46555 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46555 has an apparent magnitude of +7.99, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.099.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.099

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.99
Absolute Magnitude -0.45
Distance 1,591 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 29.63m
Declination -54° 43.35′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46555?
HIP 46555 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 46555 from Earth?
HIP 46555 is approximately 1,591.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46555 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.99, HIP 46555 is not visible to the naked eye.