HIP 56470
HIP 56470 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 2,836 light-years, HIP 56470 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56470 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56470 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 -0.019.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,019 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.94 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,76 |
| Entfernung | 2,836 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 34,66m |
| Deklination | -53° 1,72′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 56470?
HIP 56470 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 56470 from Earth?
HIP 56470 is approximately 2,836.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56470 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 56470 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56470 in?
HIP 56470 is located in the constellation Centaurus.