HIP 55865

HIP 55865 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 504.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 55865 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55865 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55865 has an apparent magnitude of +6.68, 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 +1.197.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,197

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +6.68
Magnitud Absoluta 0,74
Distancia 504 ly
Constelación Centaurus

Posición

Ascensión recta 11h 27,01m
Declinación -56° 16,81′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 55865?
HIP 55865 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55865 from Earth?
HIP 55865 is approximately 504.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55865 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.68, HIP 55865 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55865 in?
HIP 55865 is located in the constellation Centaurus.