HIP 50901

HIP 50901 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 389.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 50901 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50901 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50901 has an apparent magnitude of +8.06, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.279.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.279

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.06
Absolute Magnitude 2.68
Distance 389 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 23.64m
Declination -20° 14.26′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50901?
HIP 50901 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 50901 from Earth?
HIP 50901 is approximately 389.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50901 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.06, HIP 50901 is not visible to the naked eye.