HIP 57556
HIP 57556 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 482.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 57556 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 57556 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 57556 has an apparent magnitude of +7.10, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.062.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.062 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.10 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.25 |
| Distance | 482 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 47.83m |
| Declination | 49° 49.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 57556?
HIP 57556 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 57556 from Earth?
HIP 57556 is approximately 482.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57556 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.10, HIP 57556 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57556 in?
HIP 57556 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.