HIP 56255
HIP 56255 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 1,656 light-years, HIP 56255 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56255 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56255 has an apparent magnitude of +7.14, 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 +1.371.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,371 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +7.14 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -1,39 |
| Distancia | 1,656 ly |
| Constelación | Leo |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 11h 31,86m |
| Declinación | 24° 18,69′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56255?
HIP 56255 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56255 from Earth?
HIP 56255 is approximately 1,655.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56255 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.14, HIP 56255 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56255 in?
HIP 56255 is located in the constellation Leo.