HIP 49516

HIP 49516 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,639 light-years, HIP 49516 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 49516 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 49516 has an apparent magnitude of +8.07, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.980.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,980

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.07
Absolute Helligkeit -0,44
Entfernung 1,639 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 6,61m
Deklination -53° 41,78′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 49516?
HIP 49516 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49516 from Earth?
HIP 49516 is approximately 1,639.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49516 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.07, HIP 49516 is not visible to the naked eye.