HIP 55976

HIP 55976 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 348.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 55976 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55976 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55976 has an apparent magnitude of +9.60, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.679.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,679

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.60
Absolute Helligkeit 4,46
Entfernung 348 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 11h 28,26m
Deklination -50° 31,80′

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What type of star is HIP 55976?
HIP 55976 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 55976 from Earth?
HIP 55976 is approximately 348.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55976 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.60, HIP 55976 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55976 in?
HIP 55976 is located in the constellation Centaurus.