HIP 49215
HIP 49215 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 704.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 49215 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49215 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49215 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.144.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.144 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.25 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.58 |
| Distance | 704 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 2.74m |
| Declination | -31° 58.23′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49215?
HIP 49215 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49215 from Earth?
HIP 49215 is approximately 704.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49215 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 49215 is not visible to the naked eye.