HIP 55140

HIP 55140 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,434 light-years, HIP 55140 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55140 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55140 has an apparent magnitude of +6.06, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.753.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf M Class M — M-type (Red)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,753

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +6.06
Mutlak Parlaklık -3,30
Mesafe 2,434 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 11h 17,32m
Dik Açı -67° 49,41′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 55140?
HIP 55140 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 55140 from Earth?
HIP 55140 is approximately 2,434.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55140 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.06, HIP 55140 is not visible to the naked eye.