49 Dra
49 Dra
49 Dra is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 49 Dra.
Located approximately 491.9 light-years from Earth, 49 Dra resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
49 Dra is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.51, 49 Dra 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.862.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.862 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.51 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.38 |
| Distance | 492 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 0.72m |
| Declination | 55° 39.50′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 49 Dra?
49 Dra is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 49 Dra from Earth?
49 Dra is approximately 491.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 49 Dra with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.51, 49 Dra is visible to the naked eye.