50 Vir
50 Vir
50 Vir is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo. It carries the designation 50 Vir.
Located approximately 694.0 light-years from Earth, 50 Vir resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
50 Vir is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.95, 50 Vir sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.490.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,490 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +5.95 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -0,69 |
| Distancia | 694 ly |
| Constelación | Virgo |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 13h 9,75m |
| Declinación | -10° 19,76′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is 50 Vir?
50 Vir is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 50 Vir from Earth?
50 Vir is approximately 694.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 50 Vir with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.95, 50 Vir is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 50 Vir in?
50 Vir is located in the constellation Virgo.