HIP 55168

HIP 55168 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 422.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 55168 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55168 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55168 has an apparent magnitude of +6.67, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.976.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,976

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.67
Magnitude Absoluta 1,11
Distância 422 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 17,71m
Declinação -36° 32,05′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 55168?
HIP 55168 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 55168 from Earth?
HIP 55168 is approximately 422.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55168 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.67, HIP 55168 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55168 in?
HIP 55168 is located in the constellation Centaurus.