HIP 49942

HIP 49942 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 193.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 49942 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 49942 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 49942 has an apparent magnitude of +8.42, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.637.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,637

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.42
Magnitude Absolue 4,55
Distance 193 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 10h 11,80m
Déclinaison 23° 45,31′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 49942?
HIP 49942 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 49942 from Earth?
HIP 49942 is approximately 193.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.42, HIP 49942 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 49942 in?
HIP 49942 is located in the constellation Leo.