HIP 50561

HIP 50561 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,052 light-years, HIP 50561 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50561 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50561 has an apparent magnitude of +6.95, 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 -0.120.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,120

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.95
Absolute Helligkeit -0,59
Entfernung 1,052 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 19,68m
Deklination -59° 8,77′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50561?
HIP 50561 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 50561 from Earth?
HIP 50561 is approximately 1,052.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50561 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.95, HIP 50561 is not visible to the naked eye.