HIP 48530

HIP 48530 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,406 light-years, HIP 48530 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48530 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48530 has an apparent magnitude of +8.08, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.029.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.029

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.08
Absolute Magnitude -0.09
Distance 1,406 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 53.85m
Declination -75° 22.82′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 48530?
HIP 48530 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 48530 from Earth?
HIP 48530 is approximately 1,405.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48530 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.08, HIP 48530 is not visible to the naked eye.