HIP 49050
HIP 49050 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 1,091 light-years, HIP 49050 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49050 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49050 has an apparent magnitude of +8.91, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.255.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.255 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.91 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.29 |
| Distance | 1,091 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 0.56m |
| Declination | 21° 27.50′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49050?
HIP 49050 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 49050 from Earth?
HIP 49050 is approximately 1,090.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49050 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.91, HIP 49050 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 49050 in?
HIP 49050 is located in the constellation Leo.