HIP 56918

HIP 56918 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 532.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 56918 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56918 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56918 has an apparent magnitude of +9.60, 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 +0.608.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,608

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.60
Magnitude Absolue 3,54
Distance 532 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 11h 40,12m
Déclinaison -48° 54,63′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 56918?
HIP 56918 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 56918 from Earth?
HIP 56918 is approximately 532.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56918 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.60, HIP 56918 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56918 in?
HIP 56918 is located in the constellation Centaurus.