HIP 55278
HIP 55278 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 310.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 55278 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55278 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55278 has an apparent magnitude of +8.24, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.623.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,623 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.24 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 3,35 |
| Distância | 311 ly |
| Constelação | Centaurus |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 11h 19,26m |
| Declinação | -40° 16,94′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 55278?
HIP 55278 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 55278 from Earth?
HIP 55278 is approximately 310.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55278 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.24, HIP 55278 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55278 in?
HIP 55278 is located in the constellation Centaurus.