HIP 49597

HIP 49597 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 379.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 49597 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 49597 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 49597 has an apparent magnitude of +8.27, 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 +0.610.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.610

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.27
Absolute Magnitude 2.94
Distance 379 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Right Ascension 10h 7.46m
Declination 26° 47.02′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 49597?
HIP 49597 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 49597 from Earth?
HIP 49597 is approximately 379.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49597 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.27, HIP 49597 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 49597 in?
HIP 49597 is located in the constellation Leo.