HIP 49855
HIP 49855 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,412 light-years, HIP 49855 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49855 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49855 has an apparent magnitude of +8.47, 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 +1.036.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.036 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.47 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.29 |
| Distance | 1,412 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 10.86m |
| Declination | -34° 48.50′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49855?
HIP 49855 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 49855 from Earth?
HIP 49855 is approximately 1,411.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49855 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.47, HIP 49855 is not visible to the naked eye.