HIP 46722
HIP 46722 is a M-type (Red) star.
HIP 46722 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 46722 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46722 has an apparent magnitude of +7.98, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.645.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.645 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.98 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -12.02 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 31.44m |
| Declination | -18° 25.02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46722?
HIP 46722 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 46722 from Earth?
HIP 46722 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46722 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.98, HIP 46722 is not visible to the naked eye.