HIP 55257
HIP 55257 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,254 light-years, HIP 55257 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55257 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55257 has an apparent magnitude of +7.37, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.728.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,728 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +7.37 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | -0,56 |
| Расстояние | 1,254 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 11h 19,06m |
| Склонение | -75° 49,49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55257?
HIP 55257 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55257 from Earth?
HIP 55257 is approximately 1,254.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55257 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.37, HIP 55257 is not visible to the naked eye.