HIP 55880

HIP 55880 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 760.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 55880 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55880 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55880 has an apparent magnitude of +9.63, 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 +0.371.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.371

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.63
Absolute Magnitude 2.79
Distance 760 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 11h 27.22m
Declination 48° 19.45′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55880?
HIP 55880 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55880 from Earth?
HIP 55880 is approximately 760.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55880 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.63, HIP 55880 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55880 in?
HIP 55880 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.