HIP 50259
HIP 50259 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 50259 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50259 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50259 has an apparent magnitude of +7.73, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.106.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,106 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.73 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,64 |
| Distance | 854 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 10h 15,78m |
| Déclinaison | -52° 38,62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50259?
HIP 50259 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 50259 from Earth?
HIP 50259 is approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50259 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.73, HIP 50259 is not visible to the naked eye.