HIP 49569
HIP 49569 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 382.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 49569 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49569 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.59, HIP 49569 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.490.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.490 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.24 |
| Distance | 382 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 7.16m |
| Declination | -17° 8.50′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49569?
HIP 49569 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49569 from Earth?
HIP 49569 is approximately 382.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49569 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.59, HIP 49569 is visible to the naked eye.