HIP 47298
HIP 47298 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 916.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 47298 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47298 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 47298 has an apparent magnitude of +8.48, 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 +0.974.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.974 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.24 |
| Distance | 916 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 38.35m |
| Declination | 25° 22.00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47298?
HIP 47298 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 47298 from Earth?
HIP 47298 is approximately 916.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47298 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.48, HIP 47298 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 47298 in?
HIP 47298 is located in the constellation Leo.