HIP 50509

HIP 50509 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 707.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 50509 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50509 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50509 has an apparent magnitude of +6.42, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.190.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,190

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.42
Magnitude Absolue -0,26
Distance 708 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Ascension droite 10h 18,98m
Déclinaison 46° 45,65′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 50509?
HIP 50509 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 50509 from Earth?
HIP 50509 is approximately 707.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50509 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.42, HIP 50509 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 50509 in?
HIP 50509 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.