HIP 49522

HIP 49522 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 322.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 49522 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 49522 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 49522 has an apparent magnitude of +8.07, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.632.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.632

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.07
Absolute Magnitude 3.10
Distance 322 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Right Ascension 10h 6.68m
Declination 17° 53.71′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 49522?
HIP 49522 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 49522 from Earth?
HIP 49522 is approximately 322.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49522 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.07, HIP 49522 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 49522 in?
HIP 49522 is located in the constellation Leo.