HIP 55251
HIP 55251 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 120.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 55251 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55251 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55251 has an apparent magnitude of +9.75, 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 +1.220.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,220 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +9.75 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 6,92 |
| Distância | 120 ly |
| Constelação | Ursa Major |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 11h 18,95m |
| Declinação | 35° 53,95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55251?
HIP 55251 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55251 from Earth?
HIP 55251 is approximately 120.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55251 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.75, HIP 55251 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55251 in?
HIP 55251 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.