HIP 50241

HIP 50241 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 507.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 50241 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50241 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.59, HIP 50241 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 +1.520.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,520

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.59
Magnitude Absolue -0,37
Distance 507 ly

Position

Ascension droite 10h 15,53m
Déclinaison -43° 6,74′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50241?
HIP 50241 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 50241 from Earth?
HIP 50241 is approximately 507.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50241 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.59, HIP 50241 is visible to the naked eye.