HIP 55748
HIP 55748 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 594.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 55748 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55748 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55748 has an apparent magnitude of +8.69, 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 +0.550.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.550 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.69 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.39 |
| Distance | 594 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 25.34m |
| Declination | 46° 44.46′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55748?
HIP 55748 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 55748 from Earth?
HIP 55748 is approximately 594.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55748 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.69, HIP 55748 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55748 in?
HIP 55748 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.