HIP 55050
HIP 55050 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 546.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 55050 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55050 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55050 has an apparent magnitude of +8.97, 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 +0.498.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.498 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.85 |
| Distance | 546 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 16.16m |
| Declination | 48° 50.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55050?
HIP 55050 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 55050 from Earth?
HIP 55050 is approximately 546.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55050 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.97, HIP 55050 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55050 in?
HIP 55050 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.