HIP 55169
HIP 55169 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,510 light-years, HIP 55169 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55169 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55169 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.104.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.104 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.25 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.08 |
| Distance | 1,510 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 17.72m |
| Declination | -70° 58.65′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55169?
HIP 55169 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 55169 from Earth?
HIP 55169 is approximately 1,510.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55169 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 55169 is not visible to the naked eye.