HIP 50531

HIP 50531 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,977 light-years, HIP 50531 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50531 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50531 has an apparent magnitude of +8.11, 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 -0.036.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,036

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.11
Absolute Helligkeit -0,80
Entfernung 1,977 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 19,25m
Deklination -61° 6,48′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50531?
HIP 50531 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 50531 from Earth?
HIP 50531 is approximately 1,976.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50531 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.11, HIP 50531 is not visible to the naked eye.