HIP 55646

HIP 55646 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,568 light-years, HIP 55646 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55646 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55646 has an apparent magnitude of +8.23, 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 +0.820.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,820

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.23
Magnitude Absolue -0,18
Distance 1,568 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 11h 23,97m
Déclinaison -57° 39,47′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 55646?
HIP 55646 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 55646 from Earth?
HIP 55646 is approximately 1,568.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55646 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.23, HIP 55646 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55646 in?
HIP 55646 is located in the constellation Centaurus.