HIP 48733
HIP 48733 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 48733 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48733 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48733 has an apparent magnitude of +8.17, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.242.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.242 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.17 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.76 |
| Distance | 988 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 56.38m |
| Declination | 59° 26.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48733?
HIP 48733 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48733 from Earth?
HIP 48733 is approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48733 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.17, HIP 48733 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48733 in?
HIP 48733 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.