HIP 56747

HIP 56747 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 1,066 light-years, HIP 56747 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56747 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56747 has an apparent magnitude of +8.28, 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 +1.014.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,014

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.28
Absolute Helligkeit 0,71
Entfernung 1,066 ly
Sternbild Virgo

Position

Rektaszension 11h 38,08m
Deklination 3° 37,31′

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What type of star is HIP 56747?
HIP 56747 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56747 from Earth?
HIP 56747 is approximately 1,065.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56747 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.28, HIP 56747 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56747 in?
HIP 56747 is located in the constellation Virgo.