HIP 55183

HIP 55183 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,388 light-years, HIP 55183 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55183 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55183 has an apparent magnitude of +8.10, 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 +0.296.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.296

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.10
Absolute Magnitude -0.04
Distance 1,388 ly

Position

Right Ascension 11h 17.92m
Declination -22° 25.89′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55183?
HIP 55183 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 55183 from Earth?
HIP 55183 is approximately 1,387.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55183 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.10, HIP 55183 is not visible to the naked eye.