HIP 48404
HIP 48404 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 860.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 48404 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48404 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48404 has an apparent magnitude of +9.24, 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 +0.420.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.420 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.13 |
| Distance | 861 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 52.13m |
| Declination | 6° 28.27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48404?
HIP 48404 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 48404 from Earth?
HIP 48404 is approximately 860.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48404 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.24, HIP 48404 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48404 in?
HIP 48404 is located in the constellation Leo.