HIP 55065
HIP 55065 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,195 light-years, HIP 55065 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55065 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55065 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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 +0.327.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.327 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.05 |
| Distance | 1,195 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 16.37m |
| Declination | -24° 2.84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55065?
HIP 55065 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 55065 from Earth?
HIP 55065 is approximately 1,194.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55065 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 55065 is not visible to the naked eye.