HIP 48662
HIP 48662 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.
At a distance of roughly 1,165 light-years, HIP 48662 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48662 has an apparent magnitude of +6.69, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +3.761.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 3.761 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.69 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.07 |
| Distance | 1,165 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 55.44m |
| Declination | -41° 35.21′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 48662 from Earth?
HIP 48662 is approximately 1,164.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48662 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.69, HIP 48662 is not visible to the naked eye.