HIP 55996
HIP 55996 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 532.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 55996 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55996 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55996 has an apparent magnitude of +9.60, 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 +0.410.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,410 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.60 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 3,53 |
| Distance | 533 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Ascension droite | 11h 28,53m |
| Déclinaison | -6° 6,11′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 55996?
HIP 55996 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55996 from Earth?
HIP 55996 is approximately 532.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55996 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.60, HIP 55996 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55996 in?
HIP 55996 is located in the constellation Leo.