HIP 50162

HIP 50162 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 867.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 50162 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50162 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50162 has an apparent magnitude of +7.22, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.028.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,028

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.22
Absolute Helligkeit 0,10
Entfernung 867 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 14,35m
Deklination -42° 48,52′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50162?
HIP 50162 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 50162 from Earth?
HIP 50162 is approximately 867.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50162 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.22, HIP 50162 is not visible to the naked eye.