HIP 56550

HIP 56550 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

HIP 56550 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 56550 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56550 has an apparent magnitude of +6.23, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.131.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,131

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.23
Absolute Helligkeit -13,77
Entfernung 326,156 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 11h 35,71m
Deklination -61° 17,27′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 56550?
HIP 56550 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 56550 from Earth?
HIP 56550 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56550 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.23, HIP 56550 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56550 in?
HIP 56550 is located in the constellation Centaurus.