HIP 55012
HIP 55012 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 825.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 55012 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55012 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55012 has an apparent magnitude of +9.16, 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 +1.011.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.011 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.16 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.14 |
| Distance | 826 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 15.82m |
| Declination | 28° 26.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55012?
HIP 55012 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 55012 from Earth?
HIP 55012 is approximately 825.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55012 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.16, HIP 55012 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55012 in?
HIP 55012 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.