HIP 56979
HIP 56979 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 281.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 56979 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56979 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56979 has an apparent magnitude of +7.89, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.417.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,417 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.89 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 3,21 |
| Entfernung | 282 ly |
| Sternbild | Ursa Major |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 40,84m |
| Deklination | 60° 6,39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56979?
HIP 56979 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 56979 from Earth?
HIP 56979 is approximately 281.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56979 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.89, HIP 56979 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56979 in?
HIP 56979 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.