HIP 55693

HIP 55693 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,310 light-years, HIP 55693 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55693 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55693 has an apparent magnitude of +8.68, 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.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,100

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +8.68
القدر المطلق 0,66
المسافة 1,310 ly
الكوكبة Centaurus

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 11h 24,69m
الميل -44° 9,15′

الأسئلة الشائعة

What type of star is HIP 55693?
HIP 55693 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55693 from Earth?
HIP 55693 is approximately 1,309.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55693 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.68, HIP 55693 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55693 in?
HIP 55693 is located in the constellation Centaurus.