HIP 49478

HIP 49478 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,144 light-years, HIP 49478 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 49478 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 49478 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.657.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,657

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.51
Magnitude Absoluta 0,78
Distância 1,144 ly
Constelação Leo

Posição

Ascensão reta 10h 6,13m
Declinação 23° 50,08′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 49478?
HIP 49478 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49478 from Earth?
HIP 49478 is approximately 1,144.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49478 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 49478 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 49478 in?
HIP 49478 is located in the constellation Leo.