HIP 55596
HIP 55596 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 499.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 55596 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55596 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55596 has an apparent magnitude of +7.16, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.941.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,941 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.16 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,24 |
| Distance | 499 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 11h 23,31m |
| Déclinaison | -23° 42,39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55596?
HIP 55596 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55596 from Earth?
HIP 55596 is approximately 499.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55596 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.16, HIP 55596 is not visible to the naked eye.