HIP 48856
HIP 48856 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,007 light-years, HIP 48856 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48856 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.11, HIP 48856 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.355.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.355 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.11 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.66 |
| Distance | 1,007 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 57.92m |
| Declination | -21° 28.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48856?
HIP 48856 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 48856 from Earth?
HIP 48856 is approximately 1,006.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48856 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.11, HIP 48856 is not visible to the naked eye.