HIP 55340

HIP 55340 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 285.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 55340 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55340 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55340 has an apparent magnitude of +9.74, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.659.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,659

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.74
Absolute Helligkeit 5,03
Entfernung 286 ly

Position

Rektaszension 11h 19,96m
Deklination -63° 54,55′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55340?
HIP 55340 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 55340 from Earth?
HIP 55340 is approximately 285.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55340 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.74, HIP 55340 is not visible to the naked eye.