HIP 55763
HIP 55763 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 446.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 55763 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55763 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.87, HIP 55763 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.503.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,503 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +5.87 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,19 |
| Distância | 446 ly |
| Constelação | Centaurus |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 11h 25,55m |
| Declinação | -37° 44,85′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 55763?
HIP 55763 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 55763 from Earth?
HIP 55763 is approximately 446.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55763 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.87, HIP 55763 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55763 in?
HIP 55763 is located in the constellation Centaurus.