HIP 55248
HIP 55248 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 343.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 55248 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55248 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55248 has an apparent magnitude of +9.49, 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 +0.423.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.423 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.49 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.38 |
| Distance | 343 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 18.89m |
| Declination | -18° 21.67′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55248?
HIP 55248 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55248 from Earth?
HIP 55248 is approximately 343.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55248 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.49, HIP 55248 is not visible to the naked eye.