HIP 44955
HIP 44955 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 66.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 44955 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 44955 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 44955 has an apparent magnitude of +9.96, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.380.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.380 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 8.41 |
| Distance | 66.6 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 9.51m |
| Declination | 32° 49.16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 44955?
HIP 44955 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 44955 from Earth?
HIP 44955 is approximately 66.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 44955 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.96, HIP 44955 is not visible to the naked eye.