HIP 56992

HIP 56992 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,416 light-years, HIP 56992 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56992 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56992 has an apparent magnitude of +6.96, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.323.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,323

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.96
Magnitude Absolue -2,39
Distance 2,416 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 11h 40,98m
Déclinaison -55° 34,43′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 56992?
HIP 56992 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 56992 from Earth?
HIP 56992 is approximately 2,416.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56992 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.96, HIP 56992 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56992 in?
HIP 56992 is located in the constellation Centaurus.