HIP 48297
HIP 48297 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,437 light-years, HIP 48297 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48297 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48297 has an apparent magnitude of +8.03, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.009.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.009 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.03 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.19 |
| Distance | 1,437 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 50.82m |
| Declination | -65° 26.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48297?
HIP 48297 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 48297 from Earth?
HIP 48297 is approximately 1,436.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48297 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.03, HIP 48297 is not visible to the naked eye.