HIP 49463
HIP 49463 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,483 light-years, HIP 49463 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49463 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49463 has an apparent magnitude of +9.07, 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 +1.561.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.561 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.07 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.78 |
| Distance | 1,483 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 5.88m |
| Declination | -14° 48.62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49463?
HIP 49463 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 49463 from Earth?
HIP 49463 is approximately 1,482.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49463 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.07, HIP 49463 is not visible to the naked eye.