HIP 50407

HIP 50407 is a M-type (Red) star.

HIP 50407 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 50407 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50407 has an apparent magnitude of +8.37, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.424.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.424

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.37
Absolute Magnitude -11.63
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 17.56m
Declination -47° 56.83′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50407?
HIP 50407 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 50407 from Earth?
HIP 50407 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50407 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.37, HIP 50407 is not visible to the naked eye.