HIP 54648
HIP 54648 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 2,249 light-years, HIP 54648 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 54648 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 54648 has an apparent magnitude of +8.67, 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 +1.272.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.272 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.67 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.52 |
| Distance | 2,249 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 11.13m |
| Declination | 26° 1.86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 54648?
HIP 54648 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 54648 from Earth?
HIP 54648 is approximately 2,249.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 54648 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.67, HIP 54648 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 54648 in?
HIP 54648 is located in the constellation Leo.