HIP 46587
HIP 46587 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 441.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 46587 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46587 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46587 has an apparent magnitude of +7.91, 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 +0.440.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.440 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.91 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.25 |
| Distance | 441 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 30.03m |
| Declination | 42° 15.82′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46587?
HIP 46587 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 46587 from Earth?
HIP 46587 is approximately 441.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46587 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.91, HIP 46587 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46587 in?
HIP 46587 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.