HIP 48734

HIP 48734 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 579.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 48734 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48734 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.85, HIP 48734 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 +1.129.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,129

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +5.85
Magnitud Absoluta -0,40
Distancia 579 ly
Constelación Leo

Posición

Ascensión recta 9h 56,43m
Declinación 8° 55,99′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 48734?
HIP 48734 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48734 from Earth?
HIP 48734 is approximately 579.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48734 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.85, HIP 48734 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48734 in?
HIP 48734 is located in the constellation Leo.