HIP 55911

HIP 55911 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,152 light-years, HIP 55911 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55911 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55911 has an apparent magnitude of +9.65, 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 +0.032.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,032

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.65
Magnitude Absoluta 1,91
Distância 1,152 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 27,62m
Declinação -61° 39,08′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 55911?
HIP 55911 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 55911 from Earth?
HIP 55911 is approximately 1,152.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55911 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.65, HIP 55911 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55911 in?
HIP 55911 is located in the constellation Centaurus.