HIP 50843
HIP 50843 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,930 light-years, HIP 50843 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50843 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50843 has an apparent magnitude of +7.42, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.881.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.881 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.42 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.44 |
| Distance | 1,930 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 22.90m |
| Declination | -59° 37.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50843?
HIP 50843 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 50843 from Earth?
HIP 50843 is approximately 1,929.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50843 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.42, HIP 50843 is not visible to the naked eye.