HIP 48842

HIP 48842 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,240 light-years, HIP 48842 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48842 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48842 has an apparent magnitude of +9.05, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.953.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,953

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.05
Magnitude Absolue 1,15
Distance 1,240 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 9h 57,75m
Déclinaison 15° 3,17′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 48842?
HIP 48842 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 48842 from Earth?
HIP 48842 is approximately 1,240.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48842 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.05, HIP 48842 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48842 in?
HIP 48842 is located in the constellation Leo.