HIP 48463
HIP 48463 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
HIP 48463 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 48463 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48463 has an apparent magnitude of +8.76, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.578.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.578 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.24 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 52.91m |
| Declination | 52° 35.19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48463?
HIP 48463 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48463 from Earth?
HIP 48463 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48463 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.76, HIP 48463 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48463 in?
HIP 48463 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.