HIP 56168
HIP 56168 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 860.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 56168 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56168 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56168 has an apparent magnitude of +8.00, 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 +0.917.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,917 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.00 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,89 |
| Distance | 861 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 11h 30,87m |
| Déclinaison | -37° 38,64′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 56168?
HIP 56168 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 56168 from Earth?
HIP 56168 is approximately 860.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56168 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.00, HIP 56168 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56168 in?
HIP 56168 is located in the constellation Centaurus.