HIP 48759

HIP 48759 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 858.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 48759 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48759 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48759 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, 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 +1.100.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 1.100

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.03
Absolute Magnitude 1.93
Distance 858 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Right Ascension 9h 56.75m
Declination 25° 3.24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 48759?
HIP 48759 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 48759 from Earth?
HIP 48759 is approximately 858.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48759 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 48759 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48759 in?
HIP 48759 is located in the constellation Leo.