HIP 50891

HIP 50891 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,049 light-years, HIP 50891 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50891 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50891 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 +1.150.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,150

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.31
Magnitude Absolue 0,77
Distance 1,049 ly

Position

Ascension droite 10h 23,51m
Déclinaison -42° 4,76′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50891?
HIP 50891 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 50891 from Earth?
HIP 50891 is approximately 1,048.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50891 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 50891 is not visible to the naked eye.