HIP 49428

HIP 49428 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,177 light-years, HIP 49428 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 49428 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 49428 has an apparent magnitude of +6.60, 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 +1.097.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,097

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.60
Magnitude Absoluta -1,19
Distância 1,177 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 10h 5,44m
Declinação -34° 52,96′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 49428?
HIP 49428 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49428 from Earth?
HIP 49428 is approximately 1,177.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49428 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.60, HIP 49428 is not visible to the naked eye.