HIP 50486
HIP 50486 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 588.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 50486 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50486 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50486 has an apparent magnitude of +9.31, 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 +0.459.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.459 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.31 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.03 |
| Distance | 589 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 18.56m |
| Declination | -42° 44.60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50486?
HIP 50486 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 50486 from Earth?
HIP 50486 is approximately 588.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50486 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.31, HIP 50486 is not visible to the naked eye.