HIP 50438
HIP 50438 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 874.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 50438 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50438 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50438 has an apparent magnitude of +8.26, 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 +1.052.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,052 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +8.26 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 1,12 |
| Расстояние | 874 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 10h 17,89m |
| Склонение | -27° 33,20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50438?
HIP 50438 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 50438 from Earth?
HIP 50438 is approximately 874.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50438 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.26, HIP 50438 is not visible to the naked eye.