HIP 50710

HIP 50710 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,042 light-years, HIP 50710 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50710 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50710 has an apparent magnitude of +8.10, 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 +1.472.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.472

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.10
Absolute Magnitude 0.58
Distance 1,042 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 10h 21.27m
Declination 46° 14.75′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50710?
HIP 50710 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 50710 from Earth?
HIP 50710 is approximately 1,042.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50710 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.10, HIP 50710 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 50710 in?
HIP 50710 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.