HIP 55225

HIP 55225 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 199.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 55225 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55225 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55225 has an apparent magnitude of +6.35, 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 +0.266.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.266

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.35
Absolute Magnitude 2.42
Distance 199 ly

Position

Right Ascension 11h 18.57m
Declination -79° 40.12′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55225?
HIP 55225 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 55225 from Earth?
HIP 55225 is approximately 199.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55225 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.35, HIP 55225 is not visible to the naked eye.