HIP 48846

HIP 48846 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,022 light-years, HIP 48846 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48846 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48846 has an apparent magnitude of +9.07, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.102.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.102

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.07
Absolute Magnitude 1.59
Distance 1,022 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 57.81m
Declination -34° 12.94′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 48846?
HIP 48846 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 48846 from Earth?
HIP 48846 is approximately 1,022.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48846 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.07, HIP 48846 is not visible to the naked eye.