HIP 48515
HIP 48515 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 472.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 48515 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48515 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48515 has an apparent magnitude of +7.96, 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 +0.909.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.909 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.16 |
| Distance | 472 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 53.65m |
| Declination | 55° 46.16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48515?
HIP 48515 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 48515 from Earth?
HIP 48515 is approximately 472.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48515 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.96, HIP 48515 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48515 in?
HIP 48515 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.