HIP 50987
HIP 50987 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 668.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 50987 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 50987 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 50987 has an apparent magnitude of +7.03, 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 +0.029.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.029 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.03 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.47 |
| Distance | 668 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 24.95m |
| Declination | -38° 18.20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 50987?
HIP 50987 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 50987 from Earth?
HIP 50987 is approximately 668.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50987 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.03, HIP 50987 is not visible to the naked eye.