HIP 50473
HIP 50473 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 105.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 50473 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50473 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50473 has an apparent magnitude of +7.02, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.594.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.594 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.02 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.47 |
| Distance | 106 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 18.35m |
| Declination | 12° 37.27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50473?
HIP 50473 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 50473 from Earth?
HIP 50473 is approximately 105.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50473 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.02, HIP 50473 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 50473 in?
HIP 50473 is located in the constellation Leo.