HIP 55395

HIP 55395 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 594.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 55395 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55395 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55395 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 +0.187.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.187

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.60
Absolute Magnitude 2.30
Distance 594 ly

Position

Right Ascension 11h 20.56m
Declination -9° 41.46′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55395?
HIP 55395 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 55395 from Earth?
HIP 55395 is approximately 594.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55395 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 55395 is not visible to the naked eye.