HIP 48980

Add one script tag to your page:

<div data-starfyi="entity" data-slug="hip-48980"></div>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/starfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>

Embed as an iframe:

<iframe src="https://starfyi.com/iframe/entity/hip-48980/?style=modern&theme=light" width="420" height="400" frameborder="0" loading="lazy" style="border:0;border-radius:10px;max-width:100%"></iframe>

Paste the URL in WordPress, Medium, or Ghost:

https://starfyi.com/star/hip-48980/

Shields.io-compatible SVG badge:

HIP 48980 badge ![HIP 48980](https://starfyi.com/badge/entity/hip-48980.svg)

Web Component:

<starfyi-entity slug="hip-48980"></starfyi-entity>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/starfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>

HIP 48980 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

HIP 48980 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 48980 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 48980 has an apparent magnitude of +9.20, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.254.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.254

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.20
Absolute Magnitude -10.80
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Right Ascension 9h 59.59m
Declination 22° 40.54′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 48980?
HIP 48980 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48980 from Earth?
HIP 48980 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48980 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.20, HIP 48980 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 48980 in?
HIP 48980 is located in the constellation Leo.