HIP 56851
HIP 56851 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 548.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 56851 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56851 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56851 has an apparent magnitude of +7.87, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.946.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,946 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.87 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,74 |
| Entfernung | 548 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 39,37m |
| Deklination | -39° 23,13′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 56851?
HIP 56851 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 56851 from Earth?
HIP 56851 is approximately 548.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56851 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.87, HIP 56851 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56851 in?
HIP 56851 is located in the constellation Centaurus.