HIP 50555

HIP 50555 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,853 light-years, HIP 50555 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50555 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.59, HIP 50555 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.600.