HIP 55574
HIP 55574 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 377.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 55574 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55574 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55574 has an apparent magnitude of +8.06, 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 +0.496.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.496 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.06 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.74 |
| Distance | 377 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 23.04m |
| Declination | 4° 8.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55574?
HIP 55574 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55574 from Earth?
HIP 55574 is approximately 377.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55574 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.06, HIP 55574 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55574 in?
HIP 55574 is located in the constellation Leo.