HIP 48188
HIP 48188 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 48188 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48188 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48188 has an apparent magnitude of +8.64, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.405.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.405 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.64 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.55 |
| Distance | 854 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 49.41m |
| Declination | -38° 20.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48188?
HIP 48188 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 48188 from Earth?
HIP 48188 is approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48188 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.64, HIP 48188 is not visible to the naked eye.