HIP 48738
HIP 48738 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 731.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 48738 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48738 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48738 has an apparent magnitude of +8.63, 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 +1.064.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,064 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +8.63 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 1,88 |
| Расстояние | 731 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 9h 56,47m |
| Склонение | -30° 52,52′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48738?
HIP 48738 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48738 from Earth?
HIP 48738 is approximately 731.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48738 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.63, HIP 48738 is not visible to the naked eye.