HIP 55259
HIP 55259 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 570.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 55259 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55259 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55259 has an apparent magnitude of +9.04, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.022.
Fiziksel Özellikler
| Spektral Sınıf | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Renk İndeksi (B−V) | 1,022 |
Gözlem
| Görünür Parlaklık | +9.04 |
| Mutlak Parlaklık | 2,83 |
| Mesafe | 570 ly |
Konum
| Sağ Açıklık | 11h 19,10m |
| Dik Açı | -26° 53,83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 55259?
HIP 55259 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55259 from Earth?
HIP 55259 is approximately 570.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55259 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.04, HIP 55259 is not visible to the naked eye.