HIP 49235

HIP 49235 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,965 light-years, HIP 49235 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 49235 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 49235 has an apparent magnitude of +8.20, 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 +1.285.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.285

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.20
Absolute Magnitude -0.70
Distance 1,965 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 10h 3.06m
Declination 71° 21.78′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 49235?
HIP 49235 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49235 from Earth?
HIP 49235 is approximately 1,964.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49235 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.20, HIP 49235 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 49235 in?
HIP 49235 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.