HIP 46590
HIP 46590 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 213.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 46590 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46590 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46590 has an apparent magnitude of +7.96, 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 +0.624.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.624 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.88 |
| Distance | 214 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 30.05m |
| Declination | 32° 2.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46590?
HIP 46590 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 46590 from Earth?
HIP 46590 is approximately 213.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46590 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.96, HIP 46590 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46590 in?
HIP 46590 is located in the constellation Leo.