HIP 55060
HIP 55060 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 312.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 55060 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55060 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55060 has an apparent magnitude of +6.91, 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 +0.172.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.172 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.91 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.01 |
| Distance | 312 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 16.32m |
| Declination | 59° 56.59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55060?
HIP 55060 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 55060 from Earth?
HIP 55060 is approximately 312.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55060 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.91, HIP 55060 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55060 in?
HIP 55060 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.