HIP 55160

HIP 55160 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

HIP 55160 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 55160 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55160 has an apparent magnitude of +9.39, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.184.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,184

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.39
Absolute Helligkeit -10,61
Entfernung 326,156 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 11h 17,59m
Deklination -53° 29,15′

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What type of star is HIP 55160?
HIP 55160 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 55160 from Earth?
HIP 55160 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55160 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.39, HIP 55160 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55160 in?
HIP 55160 is located in the constellation Centaurus.