HIP 55837

HIP 55837 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 376.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 55837 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55837 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55837 has an apparent magnitude of +8.67, 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 +0.714.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,714

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.67
Magnitude Absolue 3,36
Distance 377 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 11h 26,67m
Déclinaison 11° 35,58′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 55837?
HIP 55837 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55837 from Earth?
HIP 55837 is approximately 376.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55837 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.67, HIP 55837 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55837 in?
HIP 55837 is located in the constellation Leo.