HIP 49006
HIP 49006 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,639 light-years, HIP 49006 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49006 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49006 has an apparent magnitude of +7.36, 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 +1.350.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.350 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.15 |
| Distance | 1,639 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 59.87m |
| Declination | -26° 23.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49006?
HIP 49006 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49006 from Earth?
HIP 49006 is approximately 1,639.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49006 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.36, HIP 49006 is not visible to the naked eye.