HIP 55665
HIP 55665 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 428.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 55665 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55665 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55665 has an apparent magnitude of +8.85, 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 +0.503.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.503 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.85 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.26 |
| Distance | 429 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 24.30m |
| Declination | 14° 10.15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55665?
HIP 55665 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 55665 from Earth?
HIP 55665 is approximately 428.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55665 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.85, HIP 55665 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55665 in?
HIP 55665 is located in the constellation Leo.