HIP 50348
HIP 50348 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,652 light-years, HIP 50348 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50348 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50348 has an apparent magnitude of +7.56, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.256.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.256 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.56 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.99 |
| Distance | 2,652 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 16.86m |
| Declination | 1° 47.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50348?
HIP 50348 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 50348 from Earth?
HIP 50348 is approximately 2,651.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50348 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.56, HIP 50348 is not visible to the naked eye.