HIP 55461
HIP 55461 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 3,136 light-years, HIP 55461 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55461 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.13, HIP 55461 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.136.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,136 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +11.13 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,22 |
| Entfernung | 3,136 ly |
| Sternbild | Leo |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 21,49m |
| Deklination | 11° 19,28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55461?
HIP 55461 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 55461 from Earth?
HIP 55461 is approximately 3,136.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55461 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.13, HIP 55461 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55461 in?
HIP 55461 is located in the constellation Leo.