50 Leonis Minoris
50 Leonis Minoris is a hypergiant star in the constellation of Leo Minor.
50 Leonis Minoris visual magnitude is 6.35. Because of its reltive faintness, 50 Leonis Minoris should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.
The table below summarizes the key facts about 50 Leonis Minoris:
50 Leonis Minoris is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 57.0°
Azimuth: 228.3°
Direction: South-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of 50 Leonis Minoris
50 Leonis Minoris is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of 50 Leonis Minoris are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of 50 Leonis Minoris in the sky:

Visibility of 50 Leonis Minoris from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's 50 Leonis Minoris rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Digitized Sky Survey image of 50 Leonis Minoris
The image below is a photograph of 50 Leonis Minoris from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of 50 Leonis Minoris is -0.025 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.015 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Distance of 50 Leonis Minoris from the Sun and relative movement
50 Leonis Minoris is distant 282.01 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 30 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of 50 Leonis Minoris
50 Leonis Minoris belongs to spectral class K0
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 50 Leonis Minoris is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
