HIP 46916
HIP 46916 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 1,016 light-years, HIP 46916 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46916 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46916 has an apparent magnitude of +9.34, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.909.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.909 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.87 |
| Distance | 1,016 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 33.75m |
| Declination | 26° 19.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46916?
HIP 46916 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 46916 from Earth?
HIP 46916 is approximately 1,016.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46916 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.34, HIP 46916 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46916 in?
HIP 46916 is located in the constellation Leo.