HIP 55717
HIP 55717 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 136.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 55717 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55717 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55717 has an apparent magnitude of +8.67, 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 +0.805.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,805 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.67 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 5,56 |
| Entfernung | 136 ly |
| Sternbild | Ursa Major |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 24,99m |
| Deklination | 28° 56,59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55717?
HIP 55717 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55717 from Earth?
HIP 55717 is approximately 136.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55717 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.67, HIP 55717 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55717 in?
HIP 55717 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.