HIP 55797
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HIP 55797 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 306.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 55797 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55797 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.73, HIP 55797 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.988.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.988 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.73 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.86 |
| Distance | 307 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 25.95m |
| Declination | 55° 51.03′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55797?
HIP 55797 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55797 from Earth?
HIP 55797 is approximately 306.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55797 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.73, HIP 55797 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55797 in?
HIP 55797 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.