HIP 55217
HIP 55217 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 918.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 55217 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55217 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55217 has an apparent magnitude of +9.07, 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 +1.428.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,428 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.07 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,82 |
| Distance | 919 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Ascension droite | 11h 18,48m |
| Déclinaison | 55° 16,51′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55217?
HIP 55217 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55217 from Earth?
HIP 55217 is approximately 918.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55217 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.07, HIP 55217 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55217 in?
HIP 55217 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.