HIP 55942
HIP 55942 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 55942 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55942 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55942 has an apparent magnitude of +8.85, 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 +0.453.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,453 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.85 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,76 |
| Entfernung | 854 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 27,92m |
| Deklination | -11° 3,68′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55942?
HIP 55942 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55942 from Earth?
HIP 55942 is approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.85, HIP 55942 is not visible to the naked eye.