HIP 29956

HIP 29956 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,136 light-years, HIP 29956 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 29956 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 29956 has an apparent magnitude of +9.01, 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 +1.064.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,064

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.01
Magnitude Absolue 1,30
Distance 1,136 ly
Constellation Canis Major

Position

Ascension droite 6h 18,36m
Déclinaison -27° 3,73′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 29956?
HIP 29956 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 29956 from Earth?
HIP 29956 is approximately 1,136.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29956 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.01, HIP 29956 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 29956 in?
HIP 29956 is located in the constellation Canis Major.