HIP 48950

HIP 48950 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 676.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 48950 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48950 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48950 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 +1.120.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,120

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.43
Magnitude Absolue 1,84
Distance 677 ly

Position

Ascension droite 9h 59,18m
Déclinaison -45° 0,38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 48950?
HIP 48950 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48950 from Earth?
HIP 48950 is approximately 676.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48950 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 48950 is not visible to the naked eye.