HIP 50259

HIP 50259 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 50259 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50259 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50259 has an apparent magnitude of +7.73, 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 +1.106.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,106

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +7.73
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,64
Расстояние 854 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 10h 15,78m
Склонение -52° 38,62′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50259?
HIP 50259 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 50259 from Earth?
HIP 50259 is approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50259 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.73, HIP 50259 is not visible to the naked eye.