HIP 55615
HIP 55615 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,548 light-years, HIP 55615 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55615 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55615 has an apparent magnitude of +9.17, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.060.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.060 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.17 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.29 |
| Distance | 2,548 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 23.64m |
| Declination | -30° 29.41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55615?
HIP 55615 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55615 from Earth?
HIP 55615 is approximately 2,548.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55615 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.17, HIP 55615 is not visible to the naked eye.