HIP 48487
HIP 48487 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 720.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 48487 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48487 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48487 has an apparent magnitude of +9.58, 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 +0.410.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.410 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.58 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.86 |
| Distance | 720 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 53.29m |
| Declination | -48° 16.14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48487?
HIP 48487 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 48487 from Earth?
HIP 48487 is approximately 720.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48487 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.58, HIP 48487 is not visible to the naked eye.