HIP 48562

HIP 48562 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 2,992 light-years, HIP 48562 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48562 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48562 has an apparent magnitude of +9.17, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.360.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,360

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.17
Magnitude Absolue -0,64
Distance 2,992 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 9h 54,29m
Déclinaison 18° 12,14′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 48562?
HIP 48562 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48562 from Earth?
HIP 48562 is approximately 2,992.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48562 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.17, HIP 48562 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48562 in?
HIP 48562 is located in the constellation Leo.