HIP 47998
HIP 47998 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
At a distance of roughly 1,294 light-years, HIP 47998 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47998 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 47998 has an apparent magnitude of +9.24, 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 +1.004.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.004 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.25 |
| Distance | 1,294 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 47.04m |
| Declination | 42° 23.14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47998?
HIP 47998 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 47998 from Earth?
HIP 47998 is approximately 1,294.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47998 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.24, HIP 47998 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 47998 in?
HIP 47998 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.