HIP 55428

HIP 55428 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 440.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 55428 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55428 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55428 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.600.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,600

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.60
Magnitude Absolue 2,95
Distance 441 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 11h 21,07m
Déclinaison 12° 33,45′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 55428?
HIP 55428 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55428 from Earth?
HIP 55428 is approximately 440.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55428 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 55428 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55428 in?
HIP 55428 is located in the constellation Leo.