HIP 48038

HIP 48038 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,231 light-years, HIP 48038 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48038 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48038 has an apparent magnitude of +8.58, 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 +1.609.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,609

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.58
Magnitude Absolue 0,70
Distance 1,231 ly

Position

Ascension droite 9h 47,58m
Déclinaison -36° 20,54′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 48038?
HIP 48038 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48038 from Earth?
HIP 48038 is approximately 1,230.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48038 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.58, HIP 48038 is not visible to the naked eye.