HIP 48332

HIP 48332 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,353 light-years, HIP 48332 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48332 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48332 has an apparent magnitude of +8.81, 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 +0.011.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.011

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.81
Absolute Magnitude 0.72
Distance 1,353 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 51.13m
Declination -63° 10.65′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 48332?
HIP 48332 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 48332 from Earth?
HIP 48332 is approximately 1,353.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48332 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.81, HIP 48332 is not visible to the naked eye.