HIP 49071
HIP 49071 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,615 light-years, HIP 49071 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49071 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49071 has an apparent magnitude of +8.54, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.042.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.042 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.54 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.07 |
| Distance | 1,615 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 0.92m |
| Declination | -69° 48.41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49071?
HIP 49071 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 49071 from Earth?
HIP 49071 is approximately 1,614.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49071 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.54, HIP 49071 is not visible to the naked eye.