HIP 55500
HIP 55500 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,240 light-years, HIP 55500 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55500 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55500 has an apparent magnitude of +7.99, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.993.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,993 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.99 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,09 |
| Entfernung | 1,240 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 21,98m |
| Deklination | -13° 12,65′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55500?
HIP 55500 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55500 from Earth?
HIP 55500 is approximately 1,240.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55500 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.99, HIP 55500 is not visible to the naked eye.