HIP 55988

HIP 55988 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 89.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 55988 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55988 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.21, HIP 55988 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.193.