HIP 43048
HIP 43048 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 324.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 43048 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 43048 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 43048 has an apparent magnitude of +7.29, 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 +0.943.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.943 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.29 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.30 |
| Distance | 324 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 46.24m |
| Declination | 27° 35.69′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 43048?
HIP 43048 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 43048 from Earth?
HIP 43048 is approximately 324.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 43048 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.29, HIP 43048 is not visible to the naked eye.