HIP 48623
HIP 48623 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,496 light-years, HIP 48623 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48623 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48623 has an apparent magnitude of +8.42, 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 +0.039.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.039 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.42 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.11 |
| Distance | 1,496 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 54.91m |
| Declination | -37° 20.40′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48623?
HIP 48623 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 48623 from Earth?
HIP 48623 is approximately 1,496.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48623 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.42, HIP 48623 is not visible to the naked eye.