HIP 55390
HIP 55390 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 2,363 light-years, HIP 55390 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55390 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55390 has an apparent magnitude of +9.12, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.321.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.321 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.12 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.18 |
| Distance | 2,363 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 20.53m |
| Declination | -2° 53.89′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55390?
HIP 55390 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 55390 from Earth?
HIP 55390 is approximately 2,363.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55390 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.12, HIP 55390 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55390 in?
HIP 55390 is located in the constellation Leo.