HIP 56899
HIP 56899 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 688.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 56899 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56899 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56899 has an apparent magnitude of +6.17, 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 +1.579.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,579 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.17 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,45 |
| Entfernung | 688 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 39,84m |
| Deklination | -16° 37,21′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56899?
HIP 56899 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 56899 from Earth?
HIP 56899 is approximately 688.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56899 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.17, HIP 56899 is not visible to the naked eye.