HIP 49371
HIP 49371 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 901.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 49371 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49371 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49371 has an apparent magnitude of +8.97, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.719.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.719 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.76 |
| Distance | 901 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 4.72m |
| Declination | 54° 20.72′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49371?
HIP 49371 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49371 from Earth?
HIP 49371 is approximately 901.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49371 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.97, HIP 49371 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 49371 in?
HIP 49371 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.