HIP 55779
HIP 55779 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 88.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 55779 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55779 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.18, HIP 55779 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.495.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,495 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.18 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 3,01 |
| Entfernung | 88.8 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 25,72m |
| Deklination | -63° 58,35′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 55779?
HIP 55779 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55779 from Earth?
HIP 55779 is approximately 88.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55779 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.18, HIP 55779 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55779 in?
HIP 55779 is located in the constellation Centaurus.