HIP 48407
HIP 48407 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 934.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 48407 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48407 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48407 has an apparent magnitude of +8.89, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.918.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.918 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.89 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.60 |
| Distance | 935 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 52.15m |
| Declination | 34° 4.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48407?
HIP 48407 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48407 from Earth?
HIP 48407 is approximately 934.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48407 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.89, HIP 48407 is not visible to the naked eye.