HIP 46779
HIP 46779 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,098 light-years, HIP 46779 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46779 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46779 has an apparent magnitude of +7.55, 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 +0.019.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.019 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.09 |
| Distance | 1,098 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 32.01m |
| Declination | -38° 56.26′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46779?
HIP 46779 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 46779 from Earth?
HIP 46779 is approximately 1,098.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46779 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.55, HIP 46779 is not visible to the naked eye.