55 Dra

55 Dra

55 Dra is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 55 Dra.

Located approximately 304.8 light-years from Earth, 55 Dra resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

55 Dra is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

55 Dra has an apparent magnitude of +6.26, 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 +0.008.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.008

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.26
Absolute Magnitude 1.41
Distance 305 ly

Position

Right Ascension 19h 9.76m
Declination 65° 58.71′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 55 Dra?
55 Dra is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 55 Dra from Earth?
55 Dra is approximately 304.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 55 Dra with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.26, 55 Dra is not visible to the naked eye.