HIP 48740
HIP 48740 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 111.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 48740 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48740 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.12, HIP 48740 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.581.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,581 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +10.12 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 7,46 |
| Distancia | 111 ly |
| Constelación | Leo |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 9h 56,50m |
| Declinación | 31° 44,30′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 48740?
HIP 48740 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48740 from Earth?
HIP 48740 is approximately 111.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48740 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.12, HIP 48740 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48740 in?
HIP 48740 is located in the constellation Leo.