HIP 48742

HIP 48742 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 161.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 48742 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48742 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48742 has an apparent magnitude of +6.55, 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 +0.429.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,429

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.55
Magnitude Absolue 3,08
Distance 162 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 9h 56,52m
Déclinaison 32° 23,08′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 48742?
HIP 48742 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 48742 from Earth?
HIP 48742 is approximately 161.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.55, HIP 48742 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48742 in?
HIP 48742 is located in the constellation Leo.