HIP 55628
HIP 55628 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 157.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 55628 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55628 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55628 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.792.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,792 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.51 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 5,09 |
| Entfernung | 157 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 23,78m |
| Deklination | -38° 29,38′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 55628?
HIP 55628 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55628 from Earth?
HIP 55628 is approximately 157.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55628 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 55628 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55628 in?
HIP 55628 is located in the constellation Centaurus.