HIP 48858
HIP 48858 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 1,004 light-years, HIP 48858 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48858 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.78, HIP 48858 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 +0.401.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.401 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.34 |
| Distance | 1,004 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 57.93m |
| Declination | 15° 46.82′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48858?
HIP 48858 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 48858 from Earth?
HIP 48858 is approximately 1,003.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48858 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.78, HIP 48858 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48858 in?
HIP 48858 is located in the constellation Leo.