HIP 56882

HIP 56882 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 3,229 light-years, HIP 56882 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56882 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56882 has an apparent magnitude of +8.19, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.410.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,410

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.19
Magnitude Absolue -1,79
Distance 3,229 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 11h 39,64m
Déclinaison 17° 54,26′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 56882?
HIP 56882 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56882 from Earth?
HIP 56882 is approximately 3,229.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56882 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.19, HIP 56882 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56882 in?
HIP 56882 is located in the constellation Leo.