HIP 48704
HIP 48704 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,919 light-years, HIP 48704 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48704 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48704 has an apparent magnitude of +8.37, 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 -0.021.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.021 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.37 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.48 |
| Distance | 1,919 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 55.99m |
| Declination | 2° 47.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48704?
HIP 48704 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 48704 from Earth?
HIP 48704 is approximately 1,918.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48704 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.37, HIP 48704 is not visible to the naked eye.