HIP 49604
HIP 49604 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,463 light-years, HIP 49604 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49604 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49604 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.061.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.061 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.66 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.40 |
| Distance | 1,463 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 7.51m |
| Declination | -45° 39.49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49604?
HIP 49604 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49604 from Earth?
HIP 49604 is approximately 1,462.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49604 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 49604 is not visible to the naked eye.