HIP 55983

HIP 55983 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,279 light-years, HIP 55983 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55983 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55983 has an apparent magnitude of +7.73, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.724.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 0,724

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +7.73
Mutlak Parlaklık -0,24
Mesafe 1,279 ly
Takımyıldız Centaurus

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 11h 28,43m
Dik Açı -45° 46,46′

Sıkça Sorulan Sorular

What type of star is HIP 55983?
HIP 55983 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55983 from Earth?
HIP 55983 is approximately 1,279.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55983 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.73, HIP 55983 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55983 in?
HIP 55983 is located in the constellation Centaurus.