HIP 48944

HIP 48944 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,235 light-years, HIP 48944 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48944 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48944 has an apparent magnitude of +8.22, 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 +1.304.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,304

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.22
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,33
Расстояние 1,235 ly
Созвездие Leo

Положение

Прямое восхождение 9h 59,12m
Склонение 30° 25,32′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 48944?
HIP 48944 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48944 from Earth?
HIP 48944 is approximately 1,235.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48944 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.22, HIP 48944 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48944 in?
HIP 48944 is located in the constellation Leo.