HIP 55806
HIP 55806 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 189.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 55806 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55806 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.15, HIP 55806 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.843.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.843 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.15 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.33 |
| Distance | 190 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 26.09m |
| Declination | 50° 22.55′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55806?
HIP 55806 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55806 from Earth?
HIP 55806 is approximately 189.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55806 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.15, HIP 55806 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55806 in?
HIP 55806 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.