HIP 50968

HIP 50968 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,489 light-years, HIP 50968 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 50968 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 50968 has an apparent magnitude of +8.70, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.100.

物理特性

光谱类型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.100

观测

视星等 +8.70
绝对星等 0.40
距离 1,489 ly

位置

赤经 10h 24.64m
赤纬 35° 0.39′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 50968?
HIP 50968 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 50968 from Earth?
HIP 50968 is approximately 1,489.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 50968 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.70, HIP 50968 is not visible to the naked eye.