HIP 48492
HIP 48492 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 669.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 48492 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48492 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48492 has an apparent magnitude of +8.39, 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 +0.997.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.997 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.39 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.83 |
| Distance | 670 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 53.38m |
| Declination | 33° 55.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48492?
HIP 48492 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 48492 from Earth?
HIP 48492 is approximately 669.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48492 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.39, HIP 48492 is not visible to the naked eye.