HIP 550

HIP 550 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

HIP 550 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 550 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 550 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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 +0.148.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,148

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.62
Magnitude Absolue -11,38
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Ascension droite 0h 6,70m
Déclinaison 56° 19,48′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 550?
HIP 550 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 550 from Earth?
HIP 550 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 550 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 550 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 550 in?
HIP 550 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.