HIP 55738

HIP 55738 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 236.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 55738 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55738 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55738 has an apparent magnitude of +8.36, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.536.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,536

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.36
Absolute Helligkeit 4,06
Entfernung 237 ly
Sternbild Ursa Major

Position

Rektaszension 11h 25,23m
Deklination 50° 29,94′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55738?
HIP 55738 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55738 from Earth?
HIP 55738 is approximately 236.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55738 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.36, HIP 55738 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55738 in?
HIP 55738 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.