HIP 48603
HIP 48603 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 751.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 48603 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48603 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48603 has an apparent magnitude of +8.06, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.032.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.032 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.06 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.25 |
| Distance | 752 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 54.71m |
| Declination | -45° 46.35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48603?
HIP 48603 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 48603 from Earth?
HIP 48603 is approximately 751.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48603 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.06, HIP 48603 is not visible to the naked eye.