HIP 48895
HIP 48895 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 242.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 48895 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48895 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48895 has an apparent magnitude of +6.48, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.362.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.362 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.12 |
| Distance | 242 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 58.43m |
| Declination | 27° 45.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48895?
HIP 48895 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 48895 from Earth?
HIP 48895 is approximately 242.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48895 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.48, HIP 48895 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48895 in?
HIP 48895 is located in the constellation Leo.