HIP 55383

HIP 55383 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,735 light-years, HIP 55383 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55383 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55383 has an apparent magnitude of +8.12, 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 +0.083.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.083

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.12
Absolute Magnitude -0.51
Distance 1,735 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 11h 20.45m
Declination 58° 46.55′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55383?
HIP 55383 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 55383 from Earth?
HIP 55383 is approximately 1,734.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55383 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.12, HIP 55383 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55383 in?
HIP 55383 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.