HIP 56259

HIP 56259 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 378.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 56259 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56259 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56259 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.604.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,604

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.87
Magnitude Absolue 3,55
Distance 378 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Ascension droite 11h 31,92m
Déclinaison 58° 25,85′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56259?
HIP 56259 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 56259 from Earth?
HIP 56259 is approximately 378.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56259 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 56259 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56259 in?
HIP 56259 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.