HIP 48906

HIP 48906 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 365.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 48906 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48906 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48906 has an apparent magnitude of +8.04, 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 +0.476.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.476

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.04
Absolute Magnitude 2.79
Distance 366 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 58.58m
Declination -24° 20.17′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 48906?
HIP 48906 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 48906 from Earth?
HIP 48906 is approximately 365.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48906 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.04, HIP 48906 is not visible to the naked eye.