HIP 65956

HIP 65956 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

Located approximately 147.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 65956 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 65956 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 65956 has an apparent magnitude of +9.95, 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 +1.070.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,070

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.95
Absolute Helligkeit 6,68
Entfernung 147 ly
Sternbild Virgo

Position

Rektaszension 13h 31,37m
Deklination -18° 4,01′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 65956?
HIP 65956 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 65956 from Earth?
HIP 65956 is approximately 147.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 65956 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.95, HIP 65956 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 65956 in?
HIP 65956 is located in the constellation Virgo.