HIP 49120
HIP 49120 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 49120 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49120 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49120 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 +0.140.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.140 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.66 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.32 |
| Distance | 959 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 1.53m |
| Declination | -18° 32.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49120?
HIP 49120 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 49120 from Earth?
HIP 49120 is approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49120 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 49120 is not visible to the naked eye.