HIP 55432

HIP 55432 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 55432 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55432 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55432 has an apparent magnitude of +9.93, 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 +1.590.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,590

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.93
Magnitude Absolue 2,59
Distance 959 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 11h 21,13m
Déclinaison 15° 13,79′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 55432?
HIP 55432 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 55432 from Earth?
HIP 55432 is approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55432 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.93, HIP 55432 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55432 in?
HIP 55432 is located in the constellation Leo.