HIP 48668

HIP 48668 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,052 light-years, HIP 48668 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48668 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48668 has an apparent magnitude of +9.20, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.341.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,341

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.20
Magnitude Absolue 1,66
Distance 1,052 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 9h 55,55m
Déclinaison 7° 40,70′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 48668?
HIP 48668 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 48668 from Earth?
HIP 48668 is approximately 1,052.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48668 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.20, HIP 48668 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48668 in?
HIP 48668 is located in the constellation Leo.