HIP 55542
HIP 55542 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,222 light-years, HIP 55542 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55542 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55542 has an apparent magnitude of +8.99, 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 +1.608.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,608 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +8.99 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 1,12 |
| Расстояние | 1,222 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 11h 22,59m |
| Склонение | -28° 14,85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55542?
HIP 55542 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55542 from Earth?
HIP 55542 is approximately 1,221.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55542 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.99, HIP 55542 is not visible to the naked eye.