HIP 50911
HIP 50911 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 472.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 50911 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50911 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50911 has an apparent magnitude of +8.59, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.446.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.446 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.78 |
| Distance | 473 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 23.79m |
| Declination | 14° 49.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50911?
HIP 50911 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 50911 from Earth?
HIP 50911 is approximately 472.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50911 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.59, HIP 50911 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 50911 in?
HIP 50911 is located in the constellation Leo.