HIP 55581

HIP 55581 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 760.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 55581 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55581 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.82, HIP 55581 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.004.