HIP 52046

HIP 52046 is a M-type (Red) star.

HIP 52046 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 52046 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 52046 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 +1.588.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.588

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.98
Absolute Magnitude -12.02
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 38.12m
Declination -60° 32.94′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 52046?
HIP 52046 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 52046 from Earth?
HIP 52046 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52046 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.98, HIP 52046 is not visible to the naked eye.