HIP 48714

HIP 48714 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

HIP 48714 lies approximately 34.5 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 34 years ago.

HIP 48714 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48714 has an apparent magnitude of +8.99, 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 +1.438.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,438

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.99
Absolute Helligkeit 8,87
Entfernung 34.5 ly
Sternbild Ursa Major

Position

Rektaszension 9h 56,15m
Deklination 62° 47,31′

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What type of star is HIP 48714?
HIP 48714 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 48714 from Earth?
HIP 48714 is approximately 34.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48714 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.99, HIP 48714 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48714 in?
HIP 48714 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.