HIP 56355

HIP 56355 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 2,249 light-years, HIP 56355 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56355 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56355 has an apparent magnitude of +8.20, 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 +1.154.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,154

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.20
Absolute Helligkeit -0,99
Entfernung 2,249 ly
Sternbild Leo

Position

Rektaszension 11h 33,12m
Deklination 7° 24,66′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56355?
HIP 56355 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56355 from Earth?
HIP 56355 is approximately 2,249.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56355 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.20, HIP 56355 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56355 in?
HIP 56355 is located in the constellation Leo.