HIP 50493

HIP 50493 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 117.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 50493 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50493 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.80, HIP 50493 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.481.