HIP 55228

HIP 55228 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 715.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 55228 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55228 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55228 has an apparent magnitude of +6.69, 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 +1.180.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,180

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +6.69
Magnitud Absoluta -0,02
Distancia 715 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 11h 18,61m
Declinación -24° 20,60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55228?
HIP 55228 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55228 from Earth?
HIP 55228 is approximately 715.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55228 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.69, HIP 55228 is not visible to the naked eye.