HIP 50786
HIP 50786 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 128.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 50786 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50786 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.73, HIP 50786 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.531.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.531 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.73 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.75 |
| Distance | 129 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 22.18m |
| Declination | 41° 13.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50786?
HIP 50786 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 50786 from Earth?
HIP 50786 is approximately 128.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50786 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.73, HIP 50786 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 50786 in?
HIP 50786 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.