HIP 55973
HIP 55973 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 266.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 55973 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55973 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55973 has an apparent magnitude of +8.17, 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 +0.549.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,549 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.17 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 3,61 |
| Distance | 266 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Ascension droite | 11h 28,20m |
| Déclinaison | 20° 4,02′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 55973?
HIP 55973 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 55973 from Earth?
HIP 55973 is approximately 266.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55973 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.17, HIP 55973 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55973 in?
HIP 55973 is located in the constellation Leo.