HIP 49577

HIP 49577 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 161.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 49577 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 49577 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.17, HIP 49577 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.331.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.331

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.17
Absolute Magnitude 6.70
Distance 162 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 7.23m
Declination -14° 18.27′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 49577?
HIP 49577 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49577 from Earth?
HIP 49577 is approximately 161.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49577 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.17, HIP 49577 is not visible to the naked eye.