HIP 55869
HIP 55869 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 581.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 55869 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55869 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55869 has an apparent magnitude of +7.59, 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 +1.070.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,070 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +7.59 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 1,34 |
| Distância | 581 ly |
| Constelação | Centaurus |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 11h 27,08m |
| Declinação | -47° 45,67′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 55869?
HIP 55869 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55869 from Earth?
HIP 55869 is approximately 581.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55869 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.59, HIP 55869 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55869 in?
HIP 55869 is located in the constellation Centaurus.