HIP 55384
HIP 55384 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 55384 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55384 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55384 has an apparent magnitude of +8.82, 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 +0.420.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.420 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.82 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.73 |
| Distance | 854 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 20.46m |
| Declination | -47° 8.81′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55384?
HIP 55384 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55384 from Earth?
HIP 55384 is approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55384 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.82, HIP 55384 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55384 in?
HIP 55384 is located in the constellation Centaurus.