HIP 50516

HIP 50516 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,195 light-years, HIP 50516 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50516 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50516 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 +1.388.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,388

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.42
Magnitude Absoluta -1,40
Distância 1,195 ly
Constelação Leo

Posição

Ascensão reta 10h 19,01m
Declinação 24° 42,73′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 50516?
HIP 50516 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 50516 from Earth?
HIP 50516 is approximately 1,194.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50516 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.42, HIP 50516 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 50516 in?
HIP 50516 is located in the constellation Leo.