HIP 48979

HIP 48979 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 48979 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 48979 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48979 has an apparent magnitude of +9.66, 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 +0.826.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,826

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.66
Magnitude Absolue -10,34
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Ascension droite 9h 59,58m
Déclinaison -24° 51,43′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 48979?
HIP 48979 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48979 from Earth?
HIP 48979 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48979 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.66, HIP 48979 is not visible to the naked eye.