HIP 55610

HIP 55610 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,476 light-years, HIP 55610 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55610 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55610 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 +0.955.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,955

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.57
Absolute Helligkeit 0,29
Entfernung 1,476 ly
Sternbild Ursa Major

Position

Rektaszension 11h 23,59m
Deklination 51° 29,20′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55610?
HIP 55610 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55610 from Earth?
HIP 55610 is approximately 1,475.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55610 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 55610 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55610 in?
HIP 55610 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.