HIP 50909

HIP 50909 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,953 light-years, HIP 50909 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50909 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50909 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.099.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,099

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.62
Absolute Helligkeit -0,27
Entfernung 1,953 ly
Sternbild Ursa Major

Position

Rektaszension 10h 23,78m
Deklination 49° 35,46′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 50909?
HIP 50909 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 50909 from Earth?
HIP 50909 is approximately 1,953.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50909 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 50909 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 50909 in?
HIP 50909 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.