HIP 55546

HIP 55546 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,394 light-years, HIP 55546 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55546 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55546 has an apparent magnitude of +7.44, 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 +1.415.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,415

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.44
Absolute Helligkeit -0,71
Entfernung 1,394 ly
Sternbild Ursa Major

Position

Rektaszension 11h 22,67m
Deklination 35° 1,57′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55546?
HIP 55546 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55546 from Earth?
HIP 55546 is approximately 1,393.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55546 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.44, HIP 55546 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55546 in?
HIP 55546 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.