HIP 49273

HIP 49273 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,249 light-years, HIP 49273 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 49273 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 49273 has an apparent magnitude of +8.68, 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 +1.389.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.389

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.68
Absolute Magnitude -0.51
Distance 2,249 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 3.48m
Declination -45° 26.40′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 49273?
HIP 49273 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49273 from Earth?
HIP 49273 is approximately 2,249.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49273 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.68, HIP 49273 is not visible to the naked eye.