HIP 49660
HIP 49660 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 1,016 light-years, HIP 49660 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49660 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49660 has an apparent magnitude of +9.10, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.551.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.551 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.10 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.63 |
| Distance | 1,016 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 8.28m |
| Declination | 8° 1.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49660?
HIP 49660 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 49660 from Earth?
HIP 49660 is approximately 1,016.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49660 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.10, HIP 49660 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 49660 in?
HIP 49660 is located in the constellation Leo.