HIP 48860
HIP 48860 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 743.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 48860 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48860 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.70, HIP 48860 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 +0.588.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.588 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.70 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.91 |
| Distance | 743 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 57.94m |
| Declination | 42° 51.49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48860?
HIP 48860 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 48860 from Earth?
HIP 48860 is approximately 743.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48860 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.70, HIP 48860 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48860 in?
HIP 48860 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.