HIP 56554

HIP 56554 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 2,696 light-years, HIP 56554 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56554 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56554 has an apparent magnitude of +8.88, 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 +1.360.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,360

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.88
Magnitud Absoluta -0,71
Distancia 2,696 ly
Constelación Leo

Posición

Ascensión recta 11h 35,74m
Declinación 26° 0,19′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56554?
HIP 56554 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56554 from Earth?
HIP 56554 is approximately 2,695.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56554 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.88, HIP 56554 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56554 in?
HIP 56554 is located in the constellation Leo.