HIP 55366

HIP 55366 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,483 light-years, HIP 55366 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55366 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55366 has an apparent magnitude of +8.35, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.646.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,646

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.35
Absolute Helligkeit 0,06
Entfernung 1,483 ly
Sternbild Leo

Position

Rektaszension 11h 20,22m
Deklination 16° 43,98′

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What type of star is HIP 55366?
HIP 55366 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 55366 from Earth?
HIP 55366 is approximately 1,482.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55366 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.35, HIP 55366 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55366 in?
HIP 55366 is located in the constellation Leo.