HIP 48305
HIP 48305 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 638.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 48305 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48305 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48305 has an apparent magnitude of +8.42, 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 +0.317.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.317 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.42 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.96 |
| Distance | 638 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 50.89m |
| Declination | 19° 19.41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48305?
HIP 48305 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 48305 from Earth?
HIP 48305 is approximately 638.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48305 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.42, HIP 48305 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48305 in?
HIP 48305 is located in the constellation Leo.