HIP 50049
HIP 50049 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 272.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 50049 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50049 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.32, HIP 50049 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.760.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.760 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.32 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.71 |
| Distance | 272 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 13.09m |
| Declination | 12° 44.85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50049?
HIP 50049 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 50049 from Earth?
HIP 50049 is approximately 272.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50049 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.32, HIP 50049 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 50049 in?
HIP 50049 is located in the constellation Leo.