HIP 50840

HIP 50840 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,190 light-years, HIP 50840 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50840 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50840 has an apparent magnitude of +8.77, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.271.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,271

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.77
Magnitude Absoluta 0,96
Distância 1,190 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 10h 22,86m
Declinação 30° 19,88′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50840?
HIP 50840 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 50840 from Earth?
HIP 50840 is approximately 1,190.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50840 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.77, HIP 50840 is not visible to the naked eye.