HIP 49964
HIP 49964 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 586.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 49964 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 49964 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 49964 has an apparent magnitude of +9.44, 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 +1.000.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.000 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.16 |
| Distance | 587 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 12.04m |
| Declination | 40° 11.05′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 49964?
HIP 49964 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 49964 from Earth?
HIP 49964 is approximately 586.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 49964 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.44, HIP 49964 is not visible to the naked eye.