HIP 55242
HIP 55242 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 312.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 55242 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55242 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55242 has an apparent magnitude of +8.17, 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 +0.409.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,409 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.17 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 3,26 |
| Distancia | 313 ly |
| Constelación | Ursa Major |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 11h 18,80m |
| Declinación | 63° 31,27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55242?
HIP 55242 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55242 from Earth?
HIP 55242 is approximately 312.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55242 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.17, HIP 55242 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55242 in?
HIP 55242 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.