HIP 48981

HIP 48981 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,561 light-years, HIP 48981 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48981 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48981 has an apparent magnitude of +7.24, 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 +1.224.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,224

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.24
Magnitude Absolue -1,16
Distance 1,561 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Ascension droite 9h 59,59m
Déclinaison 56° 28,47′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 48981?
HIP 48981 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48981 from Earth?
HIP 48981 is approximately 1,560.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48981 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.24, HIP 48981 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48981 in?
HIP 48981 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.