HIP 55553

HIP 55553 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 338.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 55553 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55553 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55553 has an apparent magnitude of +8.14, 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 +0.515.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.515

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.14
Absolute Magnitude 3.06
Distance 339 ly

Position

Right Ascension 11h 22.74m
Declination -19° 52.05′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55553?
HIP 55553 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55553 from Earth?
HIP 55553 is approximately 338.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55553 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.14, HIP 55553 is not visible to the naked eye.