HIP 5551
HIP 5551 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
At a distance of roughly 1,208 light-years, HIP 5551 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5551 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5551 has an apparent magnitude of +6.60, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.600.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,600 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +6.60 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -1,24 |
| Distancia | 1,208 ly |
| Constelación | Andromeda |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 1h 11,18m |
| Declinación | 46° 11,03′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 5551?
HIP 5551 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5551 from Earth?
HIP 5551 is approximately 1,208.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5551 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.60, HIP 5551 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 5551 in?
HIP 5551 is located in the constellation Andromeda.