HIP 55902

HIP 55902 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,132 light-years, HIP 55902 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55902 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55902 has an apparent magnitude of +9.05, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.171.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,171

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.05
Magnitude Absoluta -0,03
Distância 2,132 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 27,53m
Declinação -74° 13,62′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55902?
HIP 55902 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 55902 from Earth?
HIP 55902 is approximately 2,131.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55902 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.05, HIP 55902 is not visible to the naked eye.