HIP 50171
HIP 50171 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 3,136 light-years, HIP 50171 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50171 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50171 has an apparent magnitude of +7.40, 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 -0.145.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | -0,145 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.40 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -2,52 |
| Distance | 3,136 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 10h 14,47m |
| Déclinaison | -51° 48,86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50171?
HIP 50171 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 50171 from Earth?
HIP 50171 is approximately 3,136.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50171 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.40, HIP 50171 is not visible to the naked eye.