HIP 55057

HIP 55057 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 180.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 55057 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55057 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55057 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.729.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,729

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.94
Magnitude Absolue 5,22
Distance 181 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 11h 16,28m
Déclinaison -3° 45,70′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 55057?
HIP 55057 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55057 from Earth?
HIP 55057 is approximately 180.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55057 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 55057 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55057 in?
HIP 55057 is located in the constellation Leo.