HIP 55716
HIP 55716 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 490.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 55716 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55716 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.80, HIP 55716 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.376.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,376 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +5.80 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -0,09 |
| Distância | 490 ly |
| Constelação | Leo |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 11h 24,98m |
| Declinação | 11° 25,82′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 55716?
HIP 55716 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55716 from Earth?
HIP 55716 is approximately 490.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55716 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.80, HIP 55716 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55716 in?
HIP 55716 is located in the constellation Leo.