48 Leo

48 Leo

48 Leo is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo. It carries the designation 48 Leo.

Located approximately 266.0 light-years from Earth, 48 Leo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.07, 48 Leo sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.921.

물리적 특성

분광형 G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
색지수 (B−V) 0.921

관측

겉보기 등급 +5.07
절대 등급 0.51
거리 266 ly
별자리 Leo

위치

적경 10h 34.80m
적위 6° 57.22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 48 Leo?
48 Leo is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 48 Leo from Earth?
48 Leo is approximately 266.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 48 Leo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.07, 48 Leo is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 48 Leo in?
48 Leo is located in the constellation Leo.