HIP 49996

HIP 49996 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,250 light-years, HIP 49996 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 49996 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 49996 has an apparent magnitude of +7.50, 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 +1.445.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,445

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +7.50
Magnitud Absoluta -0,42
Distancia 1,250 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 10h 12,43m
Declinación -66° 41,49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 49996?
HIP 49996 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49996 from Earth?
HIP 49996 is approximately 1,249.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49996 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.50, HIP 49996 is not visible to the naked eye.