HIP 55295

HIP 55295 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 189.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 55295 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55295 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.84, HIP 55295 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.040.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.040

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.84
Absolute Magnitude 7.02
Distance 190 ly

Position

Right Ascension 11h 19.45m
Declination -23° 15.46′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55295?
HIP 55295 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55295 from Earth?
HIP 55295 is approximately 189.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55295 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.84, HIP 55295 is not visible to the naked eye.