HIP 55452
HIP 55452 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 836.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 55452 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55452 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55452 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.903.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.903 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.31 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.26 |
| Distance | 836 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 21.42m |
| Declination | -49° 18.23′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55452?
HIP 55452 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 55452 from Earth?
HIP 55452 is approximately 836.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55452 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 55452 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55452 in?
HIP 55452 is located in the constellation Centaurus.