HIP 50611
HIP 50611 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 976.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 50611 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50611 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50611 has an apparent magnitude of +8.53, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.090.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.090 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.53 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.15 |
| Distance | 977 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 20.30m |
| Declination | 10° 52.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50611?
HIP 50611 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 50611 from Earth?
HIP 50611 is approximately 976.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50611 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.53, HIP 50611 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 50611 in?
HIP 50611 is located in the constellation Leo.