HIP 49598
HIP 49598 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,365 light-years, HIP 49598 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49598 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49598 has an apparent magnitude of +7.75, 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 +1.500.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.500 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.75 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.36 |
| Distance | 1,365 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 7.47m |
| Declination | -42° 57.59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49598?
HIP 49598 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49598 from Earth?
HIP 49598 is approximately 1,364.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49598 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.75, HIP 49598 is not visible to the naked eye.