HIP 50402

HIP 50402 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 50402 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50402 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50402 has an apparent magnitude of +8.69, 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 +1.224.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,224

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.69
Абсолютная звёздная величина 1,28
Расстояние 988 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 10h 17,50m
Склонение -87° 43,70′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50402?
HIP 50402 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 50402 from Earth?
HIP 50402 is approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50402 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.69, HIP 50402 is not visible to the naked eye.