HIP 56712

HIP 56712 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 209.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 56712 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56712 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56712 has an apparent magnitude of +9.98, 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 +1.193.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,193

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.98
Magnitude Absolue 5,94
Distance 209 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 11h 37,66m
Déclinaison 20° 2,12′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 56712?
HIP 56712 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56712 from Earth?
HIP 56712 is approximately 209.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56712 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.98, HIP 56712 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56712 in?
HIP 56712 is located in the constellation Leo.