55 Arietis

55 Arietis (abbreviated 55 Ari) is a star in the northern constellation of Aries. 55 Arietis is the Flamsteed designation. It is faintly visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of 5.72. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 3.09 ± 0.49 mas, it is approximately 1,060 light-years (320 parsecs) distant from Earth, give or take a 170 light-year margin of error. The spectrum of this star matches a B-type giant with a stellar classification of B8 III.