HIP 56698
HIP 56698 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,489 light-years, HIP 56698 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56698 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56698 has an apparent magnitude of +6.85, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.571.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,571 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.85 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -1,45 |
| Entfernung | 1,489 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 37,54m |
| Deklination | -39° 21,53′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 56698?
HIP 56698 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 56698 from Earth?
HIP 56698 is approximately 1,489.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56698 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.85, HIP 56698 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56698 in?
HIP 56698 is located in the constellation Centaurus.