HIP 55313
HIP 55313 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 609.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 55313 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55313 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55313 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 +1.045.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.045 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.40 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.04 |
| Distance | 610 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 19.67m |
| Declination | -22° 13.55′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55313?
HIP 55313 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55313 from Earth?
HIP 55313 is approximately 609.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55313 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 55313 is not visible to the naked eye.