HIP 50004
HIP 50004 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 979.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 50004 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50004 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50004 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 +1.120.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.120 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.38 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.99 |
| Distance | 979 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 12.48m |
| Declination | 53° 29.17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50004?
HIP 50004 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 50004 from Earth?
HIP 50004 is approximately 979.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50004 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 50004 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 50004 in?
HIP 50004 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.