HIP 55466
HIP 55466 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 640.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 55466 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55466 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55466 has an apparent magnitude of +7.36, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.095.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,095 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.36 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,89 |
| Distance | 641 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 11h 21,56m |
| Déclinaison | -61° 13,57′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 55466?
HIP 55466 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55466 from Earth?
HIP 55466 is approximately 640.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55466 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.36, HIP 55466 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55466 in?
HIP 55466 is located in the constellation Centaurus.