HIP 50249

HIP 50249 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 462.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 50249 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50249 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50249 has an apparent magnitude of +8.10, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.284.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.284

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.10
Absolute Magnitude 2.34
Distance 463 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 15.64m
Declination -70° 15.79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50249?
HIP 50249 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 50249 from Earth?
HIP 50249 is approximately 462.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50249 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.10, HIP 50249 is not visible to the naked eye.