HIP 48748

HIP 48748 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 513.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 48748 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 48748 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.83, HIP 48748 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.202.

物理特性

光谱类型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.202

观测

视星等 +5.83
绝对星等 -0.16
距离 514 ly

位置

赤经 9h 56.59m
赤纬 -33° 25.11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 48748?
HIP 48748 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48748 from Earth?
HIP 48748 is approximately 513.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48748 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.83, HIP 48748 is visible to the naked eye.