HIP 48403
HIP 48403 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 461.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 48403 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48403 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48403 has an apparent magnitude of +8.50, 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 +0.277.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.277 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.50 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.75 |
| Distance | 461 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 52.12m |
| Declination | -43° 47.86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48403?
HIP 48403 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 48403 from Earth?
HIP 48403 is approximately 461.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48403 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.50, HIP 48403 is not visible to the naked eye.