HIP 55897

HIP 55897 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 312.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 55897 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55897 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55897 has an apparent magnitude of +8.37, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.446.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,446

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.37
Magnitude Absolue 3,46
Distance 312 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 11h 27,45m
Déclinaison -63° 37,11′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 55897?
HIP 55897 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55897 from Earth?
HIP 55897 is approximately 312.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55897 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.37, HIP 55897 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55897 in?
HIP 55897 is located in the constellation Centaurus.