HIP 49962
HIP 49962 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,431 light-years, HIP 49962 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49962 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49962 has an apparent magnitude of +8.54, 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 +1.126.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,126 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.54 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,33 |
| Entfernung | 1,431 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 10h 12,03m |
| Deklination | -40° 32,48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49962?
HIP 49962 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49962 from Earth?
HIP 49962 is approximately 1,430.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49962 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.54, HIP 49962 is not visible to the naked eye.