HIP 55202
HIP 55202 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,735 light-years, HIP 55202 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55202 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55202 has an apparent magnitude of +7.38, 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 +1.213.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.213 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.38 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.25 |
| Distance | 1,735 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 18.16m |
| Declination | -62° 58.52′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55202?
HIP 55202 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 55202 from Earth?
HIP 55202 is approximately 1,734.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55202 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.38, HIP 55202 is not visible to the naked eye.