HIP 48473

HIP 48473 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 396.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 48473 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48473 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48473 has an apparent magnitude of +8.22, 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 +0.920.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,920

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.22
Absolute Helligkeit 2,79
Entfernung 397 ly

Position

Rektaszension 9h 53,07m
Deklination -46° 41,25′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 48473?
HIP 48473 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48473 from Earth?
HIP 48473 is approximately 396.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48473 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.22, HIP 48473 is not visible to the naked eye.