HIP 49296
HIP 49296 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,456 light-years, HIP 49296 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49296 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49296 has an apparent magnitude of +9.02, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.655.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.655 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.02 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.77 |
| Distance | 1,456 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 3.70m |
| Declination | 2° 5.66′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49296?
HIP 49296 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49296 from Earth?
HIP 49296 is approximately 1,456.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49296 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.02, HIP 49296 is not visible to the naked eye.