HIP 55129
HIP 55129 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 601.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 55129 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55129 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55129 has an apparent magnitude of +8.72, 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 +0.468.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.468 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.72 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.39 |
| Distance | 602 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 17.20m |
| Declination | -49° 38.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55129?
HIP 55129 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55129 from Earth?
HIP 55129 is approximately 601.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55129 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.72, HIP 55129 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55129 in?
HIP 55129 is located in the constellation Centaurus.