55 Leo

55 Leo is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Leo. It carries the designation 55 Leo.

Located approximately 146.3 light-years from Earth, 55 Leo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.91, 55 Leo sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.425.