HIP 55187

HIP 55187 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,231 light-years, HIP 55187 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55187 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55187 has an apparent magnitude of +9.21, 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 +1.161.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,161

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.21
Magnitude Absoluta 1,33
Distância 1,231 ly
Constelação Leo

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 17,96m
Declinação 21° 28,12′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 55187?
HIP 55187 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55187 from Earth?
HIP 55187 is approximately 1,230.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55187 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.21, HIP 55187 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55187 in?
HIP 55187 is located in the constellation Leo.