HIP 55812

HIP 55812 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 446.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 55812 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55812 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55812 has an apparent magnitude of +8.18, 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 +0.328.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.328

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.18
Absolute Magnitude 2.50
Distance 446 ly

Position

Right Ascension 11h 26.23m
Declination -22° 40.99′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55812?
HIP 55812 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 55812 from Earth?
HIP 55812 is approximately 446.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55812 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.18, HIP 55812 is not visible to the naked eye.