HIP 50942

HIP 50942 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,337 light-years, HIP 50942 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50942 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50942 has an apparent magnitude of +7.11, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.654.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ M Class M — M-type (Red)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,654

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +7.11
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -0,95
Khoảng Cách 1,337 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 10h 24,24m
Xích vĩ -69° 55,06′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50942?
HIP 50942 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 50942 from Earth?
HIP 50942 is approximately 1,336.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.11, HIP 50942 is not visible to the naked eye.