HIP 55578
HIP 55578 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,019 light-years, HIP 55578 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55578 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55578 has an apparent magnitude of +8.88, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.127.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,127 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.88 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,41 |
| Entfernung | 1,019 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 23,12m |
| Deklination | -76° 0,45′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55578?
HIP 55578 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 55578 from Earth?
HIP 55578 is approximately 1,019.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55578 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.88, HIP 55578 is not visible to the naked eye.