HIP 2248
HIP 2248 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 665.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 2248 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 2248 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 2248 has an apparent magnitude of +8.34, 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 +0.960.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.960 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.79 |
| Distance | 666 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 28.61m |
| Declination | 39° 5.41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 2248?
HIP 2248 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 2248 from Earth?
HIP 2248 is approximately 665.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2248 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 2248 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 2248 in?
HIP 2248 is located in the constellation Andromeda.