HIP 55944
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HIP 55944 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 289.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 55944 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55944 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55944 has an apparent magnitude of +6.84, 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 +0.387.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.387 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.84 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.10 |
| Distance | 290 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 27.93m |
| Declination | 44° 33.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55944?
HIP 55944 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55944 from Earth?
HIP 55944 is approximately 289.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55944 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.84, HIP 55944 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55944 in?
HIP 55944 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.