HIP 55488
HIP 55488 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 237.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 55488 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55488 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55488 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.298.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,298 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +6.69 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 2,38 |
| Distancia | 237 ly |
| Constelación | Leo |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 11h 21,84m |
| Declinación | 9° 10,10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55488?
HIP 55488 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 55488 from Earth?
HIP 55488 is approximately 237.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55488 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.69, HIP 55488 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55488 in?
HIP 55488 is located in the constellation Leo.