HIP 55114

HIP 55114 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

HIP 55114 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 55114 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55114 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 +0.022.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.022

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.80
Absolute Magnitude -11.20
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 11h 17.05m
Declination -60° 55.68′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55114?
HIP 55114 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 55114 from Earth?
HIP 55114 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55114 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 55114 is not visible to the naked eye.