HIP 55438

HIP 55438 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 281.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 55438 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55438 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55438 has an apparent magnitude of +9.49, 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 +0.609.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,609

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.49
Magnitude Absolue 4,81
Distance 282 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 11h 21,15m
Déclinaison 0° 37,84′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 55438?
HIP 55438 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 55438 from Earth?
HIP 55438 is approximately 281.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55438 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.49, HIP 55438 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55438 in?
HIP 55438 is located in the constellation Leo.