HIP 46568
HIP 46568 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 449.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 46568 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46568 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46568 has an apparent magnitude of +9.34, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.615.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.615 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.64 |
| Distance | 449 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 29.82m |
| Declination | 9° 49.78′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46568?
HIP 46568 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 46568 from Earth?
HIP 46568 is approximately 449.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46568 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.34, HIP 46568 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46568 in?
HIP 46568 is located in the constellation Leo.