HIP 55240

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HIP 55240 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 821.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 55240 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55240 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55240 has an apparent magnitude of +8.32, 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 +0.000.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse A Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,000

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.32
Absolute Helligkeit 1,31
Entfernung 822 ly

Position

Rektaszension 11h 18,77m
Deklination -31° 21,42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55240?
HIP 55240 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 55240 from Earth?
HIP 55240 is approximately 821.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55240 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.32, HIP 55240 is not visible to the naked eye.