HIP 48997

HIP 48997 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 701.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 48997 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48997 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48997 has an apparent magnitude of +8.42, 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 +0.906.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,906

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.42
Magnitude Absoluta 1,76
Distância 701 ly
Constelação Leo

Posição

Ascensão reta 9h 59,78m
Declinação 31° 28,28′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 48997?
HIP 48997 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48997 from Earth?
HIP 48997 is approximately 701.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48997 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.42, HIP 48997 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48997 in?
HIP 48997 is located in the constellation Leo.