HIP 56972
HIP 56972 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 565.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 56972 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56972 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56972 has an apparent magnitude of +9.34, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.969.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,969 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +9.34 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 3,15 |
| Distancia | 565 ly |
| Constelación | Centaurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 11h 40,72m |
| Declinación | -48° 46,14′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 56972?
HIP 56972 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 56972 from Earth?
HIP 56972 is approximately 565.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.34, HIP 56972 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56972 in?
HIP 56972 is located in the constellation Centaurus.