HIP 48966
HIP 48966 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
At a distance of roughly 1,463 light-years, HIP 48966 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48966 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48966 has an apparent magnitude of +9.53, 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 +1.285.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,285 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.53 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,27 |
| Distance | 1,463 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Ascension droite | 9h 59,34m |
| Déclinaison | 56° 6,54′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 48966?
HIP 48966 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48966 from Earth?
HIP 48966 is approximately 1,462.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48966 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.53, HIP 48966 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48966 in?
HIP 48966 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.