HIP 50400
HIP 50400 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 375.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 50400 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50400 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50400 has an apparent magnitude of +8.17, 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 +0.890.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.890 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.17 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.86 |
| Distance | 375 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 17.50m |
| Declination | 45° 1.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50400?
HIP 50400 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 50400 from Earth?
HIP 50400 is approximately 375.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50400 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.17, HIP 50400 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 50400 in?
HIP 50400 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.