HIP 48748
HIP 48748 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 513.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 48748 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48748 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.83, HIP 48748 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.202.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,202 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.83 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,16 |
| Entfernung | 514 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 9h 56,59m |
| Deklination | -33° 25,11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48748?
HIP 48748 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48748 from Earth?
HIP 48748 is approximately 513.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48748 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.83, HIP 48748 is visible to the naked eye.