HIP 55808
HIP 55808 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 288.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 55808 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55808 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55808 has an apparent magnitude of +7.41, 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 +0.333.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.333 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.41 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.68 |
| Distance | 288 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 26.15m |
| Declination | 22° 42.50′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55808?
HIP 55808 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55808 from Earth?
HIP 55808 is approximately 288.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55808 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.41, HIP 55808 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55808 in?
HIP 55808 is located in the constellation Leo.