HIP 48559
HIP 48559 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 341.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 48559 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48559 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.87, HIP 48559 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 +1.199.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,199 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +4.87 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -0,23 |
| Distancia | 342 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 9h 54,21m |
| Declinación | -25° 55,94′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48559?
HIP 48559 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48559 from Earth?
HIP 48559 is approximately 341.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48559 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.87, HIP 48559 is visible to the naked eye.