HIP 50642

HIP 50642 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 50642 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 50642 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50642 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.593.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,593

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.80
Absolute Helligkeit -11,20
Entfernung 326,156 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 20,58m
Deklination 29° 34,30′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50642?
HIP 50642 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 50642 from Earth?
HIP 50642 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50642 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 50642 is not visible to the naked eye.