HIP 56862
HIP 56862 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 501.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 56862 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56862 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.01, HIP 56862 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.804.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,804 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.01 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,92 |
| Entfernung | 502 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 39,49m |
| Deklination | -65° 23,87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56862?
HIP 56862 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 56862 from Earth?
HIP 56862 is approximately 501.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56862 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.01, HIP 56862 is visible to the naked eye.