HIP 50953

HIP 50953 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,437 light-years, HIP 50953 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50953 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50953 has an apparent magnitude of +7.61, 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 -0.050.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,050

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.61
Absolute Helligkeit -0,61
Entfernung 1,437 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 24,38m
Deklination -61° 33,11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50953?
HIP 50953 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 50953 from Earth?
HIP 50953 is approximately 1,436.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50953 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.61, HIP 50953 is not visible to the naked eye.