HIP 49698

HIP 49698 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 369.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 49698 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 49698 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.26, HIP 49698 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.973.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,973

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.26
Absolute Helligkeit -0,01
Entfernung 369 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 8,71m
Deklination -65° 48,93′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 49698?
HIP 49698 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49698 from Earth?
HIP 49698 is approximately 369.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49698 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.26, HIP 49698 is visible to the naked eye.