HIP 49524
HIP 49524 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,699 light-years, HIP 49524 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49524 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49524 has an apparent magnitude of +9.74, 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 +1.439.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.439 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.74 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.16 |
| Distance | 1,699 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 6.70m |
| Declination | -30° 4.63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49524?
HIP 49524 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 49524 from Earth?
HIP 49524 is approximately 1,698.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49524 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.74, HIP 49524 is not visible to the naked eye.