HIP 55941

HIP 55941 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 525.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 55941 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55941 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55941 has an apparent magnitude of +6.23, 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 +1.037.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,037

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.23
Absolute Helligkeit 0,20
Entfernung 525 ly
Sternbild Leo

Position

Rektaszension 11h 27,90m
Deklination -1° 42,00′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 55941?
HIP 55941 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55941 from Earth?
HIP 55941 is approximately 525.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55941 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.23, HIP 55941 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55941 in?
HIP 55941 is located in the constellation Leo.