HIP 49018
HIP 49018 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 103.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 49018 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49018 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49018 has an apparent magnitude of +7.86, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.868.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.868 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.36 |
| Distance | 103 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 0.03m |
| Declination | 24° 33.16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49018?
HIP 49018 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49018 from Earth?
HIP 49018 is approximately 103.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49018 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.86, HIP 49018 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 49018 in?
HIP 49018 is located in the constellation Leo.