HIP 55368
HIP 55368 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 277.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 55368 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55368 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55368 has an apparent magnitude of +9.15, 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 +0.599.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.599 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.15 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.50 |
| Distance | 277 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 20.25m |
| Declination | 1° 38.82′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55368?
HIP 55368 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 55368 from Earth?
HIP 55368 is approximately 277.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55368 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.15, HIP 55368 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55368 in?
HIP 55368 is located in the constellation Leo.