HIP 49052
HIP 49052 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 473.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 49052 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49052 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49052 has an apparent magnitude of +6.50, 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 +0.979.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.979 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.50 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.69 |
| Distance | 473 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 0.58m |
| Declination | -56° 56.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49052?
HIP 49052 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49052 from Earth?
HIP 49052 is approximately 473.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49052 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.50, HIP 49052 is not visible to the naked eye.