HIP 55888
HIP 55888 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 710.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 55888 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55888 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55888 has an apparent magnitude of +7.67, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.158.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,158 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.67 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,98 |
| Distance | 711 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 11h 27,28m |
| Déclinaison | -78° 31,31′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55888?
HIP 55888 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55888 from Earth?
HIP 55888 is approximately 710.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55888 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.67, HIP 55888 is not visible to the naked eye.