HIP 46744
HIP 46744 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 167.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 46744 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46744 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46744 has an apparent magnitude of +6.13, 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 +0.261.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.261 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.58 |
| Distance | 168 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 31.65m |
| Declination | -10° 33.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46744?
HIP 46744 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 46744 from Earth?
HIP 46744 is approximately 167.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46744 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.13, HIP 46744 is not visible to the naked eye.