HIP 50258
HIP 50258 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 544.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 50258 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50258 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50258 has an apparent magnitude of +7.84, 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 +0.268.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.268 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.84 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.73 |
| Distance | 544 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 15.73m |
| Declination | -31° 12.09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50258?
HIP 50258 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 50258 from Earth?
HIP 50258 is approximately 544.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50258 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.84, HIP 50258 is not visible to the naked eye.