HIP 55916
HIP 55916 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 673.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 55916 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55916 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55916 has an apparent magnitude of +8.07, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.140.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,140 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.07 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,49 |
| Entfernung | 674 ly |
| Sternbild | Leo |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 27,65m |
| Deklination | 26° 27,16′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 55916?
HIP 55916 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55916 from Earth?
HIP 55916 is approximately 673.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55916 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.07, HIP 55916 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55916 in?
HIP 55916 is located in the constellation Leo.