HIP 56874
HIP 56874 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
At a distance of roughly 2,471 light-years, HIP 56874 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56874 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56874 has an apparent magnitude of +9.59, 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 +0.979.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,979 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.59 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,19 |
| Entfernung | 2,471 ly |
| Sternbild | Ursa Major |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 39,60m |
| Deklination | 53° 45,96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56874?
HIP 56874 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56874 from Earth?
HIP 56874 is approximately 2,470.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56874 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.59, HIP 56874 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56874 in?
HIP 56874 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.