HIP 56848

HIP 56848 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

Located approximately 553.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 56848 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56848 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56848 has an apparent magnitude of +8.63, 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 +1.086.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,086

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.63
Magnitude Absolue 2,48
Distance 554 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Ascension droite 11h 39,32m
Déclinaison -4° 8,24′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 56848?
HIP 56848 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56848 from Earth?
HIP 56848 is approximately 553.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56848 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.63, HIP 56848 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56848 in?
HIP 56848 is located in the constellation Virgo.