HIP 56888
HIP 56888 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,656 light-years, HIP 56888 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56888 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56888 has an apparent magnitude of +7.48, 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 +1.671.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,671 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.48 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -1,05 |
| Entfernung | 1,656 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 39,76m |
| Deklination | -34° 58,92′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56888?
HIP 56888 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 56888 from Earth?
HIP 56888 is approximately 1,655.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56888 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.48, HIP 56888 is not visible to the naked eye.