HIP 48220

HIP 48220 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,240 light-years, HIP 48220 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48220 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48220 has an apparent magnitude of +7.75, 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 +1.533.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,533

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.75
Magnitude Absolue -0,15
Distance 1,240 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 9h 49,88m
Déclinaison 16° 50,31′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 48220?
HIP 48220 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48220 from Earth?
HIP 48220 is approximately 1,240.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48220 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.75, HIP 48220 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48220 in?
HIP 48220 is located in the constellation Leo.