HIP 56976

HIP 56976 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Leo.

HIP 56976 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 56976 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56976 has an apparent magnitude of +8.45, 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 +1.438.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,438

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.45
Absolute Helligkeit -11,55
Entfernung 326,156 ly
Sternbild Leo

Position

Rektaszension 11h 40,81m
Deklination 13° 4,68′

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What type of star is HIP 56976?
HIP 56976 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 56976 from Earth?
HIP 56976 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56976 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.45, HIP 56976 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56976 in?
HIP 56976 is located in the constellation Leo.