HIP 49123
HIP 49123 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,609 light-years, HIP 49123 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49123 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49123 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 -0.099.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.099 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.94 |
| Distance | 2,609 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 1.55m |
| Declination | -60° 20.97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49123?
HIP 49123 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 49123 from Earth?
HIP 49123 is approximately 2,609.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49123 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 49123 is not visible to the naked eye.