HIP 50397

HIP 50397 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,087 light-years, HIP 50397 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50397 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50397 has an apparent magnitude of +8.77, 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 -0.030.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,030

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.77
Absolute Helligkeit 1,16
Entfernung 1,087 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 17,46m
Deklination -58° 31,96′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50397?
HIP 50397 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 50397 from Earth?
HIP 50397 is approximately 1,087.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50397 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.77, HIP 50397 is not visible to the naked eye.