HIP 46978

HIP 46978 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,690 light-years, HIP 46978 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 46978 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 46978 has an apparent magnitude of +7.45, 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 +0.004.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 0,004

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +7.45
Mutlak Parlaklık -1,12
Mesafe 1,690 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 9h 34,50m
Dik Açı -66° 7,33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 46978?
HIP 46978 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 46978 from Earth?
HIP 46978 is approximately 1,689.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 46978 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.45, HIP 46978 is not visible to the naked eye.