HIP 55239

HIP 55239 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,930 light-years, HIP 55239 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55239 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55239 has an apparent magnitude of +8.19, 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 +1.172.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,172

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.19
Absolute Helligkeit -0,67
Entfernung 1,930 ly

Position

Rektaszension 11h 18,73m
Deklination -6° 54,61′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55239?
HIP 55239 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55239 from Earth?
HIP 55239 is approximately 1,929.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55239 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.19, HIP 55239 is not visible to the naked eye.