HIP 55178
HIP 55178 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 728.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 55178 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55178 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55178 has an apparent magnitude of +9.43, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.487.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,487 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.43 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,69 |
| Entfernung | 728 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 17,84m |
| Deklination | -56° 14,32′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 55178?
HIP 55178 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55178 from Earth?
HIP 55178 is approximately 728.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55178 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.43, HIP 55178 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55178 in?
HIP 55178 is located in the constellation Centaurus.