HIP 56924
HIP 56924 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,431 light-years, HIP 56924 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56924 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56924 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.289.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,289 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.60 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,39 |
| Distance | 1,431 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 11h 40,23m |
| Déclinaison | -43° 44,76′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 56924?
HIP 56924 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56924 from Earth?
HIP 56924 is approximately 1,430.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56924 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 56924 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56924 in?
HIP 56924 is located in the constellation Centaurus.