HIP 55938

HIP 55938 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

HIP 55938 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 55938 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55938 has an apparent magnitude of +7.63, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.120.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) -0,120

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.63
Magnitude Absoluta -12,37
Distância 326,156 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 27,85m
Declinação -58° 40,83′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 55938?
HIP 55938 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 55938 from Earth?
HIP 55938 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55938 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.63, HIP 55938 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55938 in?
HIP 55938 is located in the constellation Centaurus.