HIP 50624
HIP 50624 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,284 light-years, HIP 50624 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50624 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50624 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 +1.617.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.617 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.66 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.68 |
| Distance | 1,284 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 20.45m |
| Declination | -16° 43.03′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50624?
HIP 50624 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 50624 from Earth?
HIP 50624 is approximately 1,284.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50624 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 50624 is not visible to the naked eye.