HIP 55686

HIP 55686 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 405.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 55686 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55686 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55686 has an apparent magnitude of +8.84, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.493.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,493

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.84
Абсолютная звёздная величина 3,37
Расстояние 405 ly
Созвездие Centaurus

Положение

Прямое восхождение 11h 24,60m
Склонение -45° 26,70′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 55686?
HIP 55686 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55686 from Earth?
HIP 55686 is approximately 405.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55686 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.84, HIP 55686 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55686 in?
HIP 55686 is located in the constellation Centaurus.