HIP 55479
HIP 55479 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 924.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 55479 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55479 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55479 has an apparent magnitude of +7.88, 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 +1.025.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,025 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +7.88 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 0,62 |
| Distancia | 924 ly |
| Constelación | Centaurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 11h 21,75m |
| Declinación | -48° 29,74′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 55479?
HIP 55479 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55479 from Earth?
HIP 55479 is approximately 924.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55479 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.88, HIP 55479 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55479 in?
HIP 55479 is located in the constellation Centaurus.