HIP 50631
HIP 50631 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,647 light-years, HIP 50631 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50631 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50631 has an apparent magnitude of +8.63, 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 +1.674.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.674 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.63 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.11 |
| Distance | 1,647 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 20.50m |
| Declination | -35° 52.49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50631?
HIP 50631 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 50631 from Earth?
HIP 50631 is approximately 1,647.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50631 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.63, HIP 50631 is not visible to the naked eye.