HIP 49159

HIP 49159 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,623 light-years, HIP 49159 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 49159 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 49159 has an apparent magnitude of +7.59, 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 +1.597.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale M Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,597

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.59
Magnitude Absolue -0,89
Distance 1,623 ly

Position

Ascension droite 10h 1,97m
Déclinaison -14° 23,57′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 49159?
HIP 49159 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 49159 from Earth?
HIP 49159 is approximately 1,622.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49159 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.59, HIP 49159 is not visible to the naked eye.