56 Aqr
56 Aqr
56 Aqr is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Aquarius. It carries the designation 56 Aqr.
Located approximately 630.9 light-years from Earth, 56 Aqr resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
56 Aqr is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
56 Aqr has an apparent magnitude of +6.36, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.047.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,047 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.36 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,07 |
| Entfernung | 631 ly |
| Sternbild | Aquarius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 22h 30,29m |
| Deklination | -14° 35,14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 56 Aqr?
56 Aqr is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 56 Aqr from Earth?
56 Aqr is approximately 630.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 56 Aqr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.36, 56 Aqr is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 56 Aqr in?
56 Aqr is located in the constellation Aquarius.