50 Sgr

50 Sgr is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius. It carries the designation 50 Sgr.

Located approximately 431.4 light-years from Earth, 50 Sgr resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

50 Sgr is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.57, 50 Sgr 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.228.