HIP 48646
HIP 48646 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,305 light-years, HIP 48646 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48646 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48646 has an apparent magnitude of +7.24, 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 +0.951.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.951 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.77 |
| Distance | 1,305 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 55.18m |
| Declination | -33° 41.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48646?
HIP 48646 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 48646 from Earth?
HIP 48646 is approximately 1,304.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48646 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.24, HIP 48646 is not visible to the naked eye.