HIP 50052
HIP 50052 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 234.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 50052 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50052 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50052 has an apparent magnitude of +8.30, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.736.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.736 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.30 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.02 |
| Distance | 234 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 13.15m |
| Declination | 27° 25.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50052?
HIP 50052 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 50052 from Earth?
HIP 50052 is approximately 234.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50052 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.30, HIP 50052 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 50052 in?
HIP 50052 is located in the constellation Leo.