HIP 50262
HIP 50262 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 982.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 50262 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50262 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50262 has an apparent magnitude of +7.82, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.921.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.921 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.82 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.43 |
| Distance | 982 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 15.81m |
| Declination | -52° 39.19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50262?
HIP 50262 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 50262 from Earth?
HIP 50262 is approximately 982.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50262 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.82, HIP 50262 is not visible to the naked eye.