HIP 49198
HIP 49198 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 658.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 49198 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49198 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49198 has an apparent magnitude of +7.99, 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 +0.119.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.119 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.99 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.46 |
| Distance | 659 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 2.49m |
| Declination | 14° 33.42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49198?
HIP 49198 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 49198 from Earth?
HIP 49198 is approximately 658.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49198 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.99, HIP 49198 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 49198 in?
HIP 49198 is located in the constellation Leo.