HIP 55926
HIP 55926 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
HIP 55926 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 55926 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55926 has an apparent magnitude of +8.68, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.090.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.090 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.68 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.32 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 27.71m |
| Declination | 34° 15.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55926?
HIP 55926 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55926 from Earth?
HIP 55926 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55926 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.68, HIP 55926 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55926 in?
HIP 55926 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.