HIP 55542

HIP 55542 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,222 light-years, HIP 55542 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55542 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55542 has an apparent magnitude of +8.99, 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 +1.608.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي K Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,608

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +8.99
القدر المطلق 1,12
المسافة 1,222 ly

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 11h 22,59m
الميل -28° 14,85′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55542?
HIP 55542 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55542 from Earth?
HIP 55542 is approximately 1,221.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55542 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.99, HIP 55542 is not visible to the naked eye.