HIP 50520

HIP 50520 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 262.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 50520 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50520 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.66, HIP 50520 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.042.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,042

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.66
Magnitude Absoluta 1,14
Distância 262 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 10h 19,08m
Declinação -64° 40,58′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50520?
HIP 50520 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 50520 from Earth?
HIP 50520 is approximately 262.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50520 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.66, HIP 50520 is visible to the naked eye.