HIP 50599
HIP 50599 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 527.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 50599 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50599 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50599 has an apparent magnitude of +7.34, 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 +0.979.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.979 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.30 |
| Distance | 528 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 20.20m |
| Declination | -31° 34.98′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50599?
HIP 50599 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 50599 from Earth?
HIP 50599 is approximately 527.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50599 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.34, HIP 50599 is not visible to the naked eye.