HIP 56929

HIP 56929 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 605.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 56929 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56929 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56929 has an apparent magnitude of +6.91, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.285.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,285

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.91
Absolute Helligkeit 0,57
Entfernung 605 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 11h 40,27m
Deklination -62° 25,94′

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What type of star is HIP 56929?
HIP 56929 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56929 from Earth?
HIP 56929 is approximately 605.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56929 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.91, HIP 56929 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56929 in?
HIP 56929 is located in the constellation Centaurus.