HIP 46557
HIP 46557 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 576.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 46557 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46557 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46557 has an apparent magnitude of +7.64, 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 +0.058.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.058 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.64 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.40 |
| Distance | 576 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 29.67m |
| Declination | -82° 15.80′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46557?
HIP 46557 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 46557 from Earth?
HIP 46557 is approximately 576.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46557 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.64, HIP 46557 is not visible to the naked eye.