HIP 55359

HIP 55359 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 807.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 55359 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55359 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55359 has an apparent magnitude of +7.74, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.359.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,359

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.74
Absolute Helligkeit 0,77
Entfernung 807 ly
Sternbild Leo

Position

Rektaszension 11h 20,16m
Deklination 17° 6,89′

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What type of star is HIP 55359?
HIP 55359 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55359 from Earth?
HIP 55359 is approximately 807.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55359 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.74, HIP 55359 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55359 in?
HIP 55359 is located in the constellation Leo.