HIP 46993
HIP 46993 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 605.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 46993 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 46993 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 46993 has an apparent magnitude of +9.12, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.504.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.504 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.12 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.78 |
| Distance | 605 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 34.69m |
| Declination | 30° 33.66′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 46993?
HIP 46993 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 46993 from Earth?
HIP 46993 is approximately 605.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46993 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.12, HIP 46993 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 46993 in?
HIP 46993 is located in the constellation Leo.