HIP 2256

HIP 2256 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 408.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 2256 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 2256 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 2256 has an apparent magnitude of +6.26, 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 +1.090.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग K Class K — K-type (Orange)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 1.090

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +6.26
निरपेक्ष परिमाण 0.77
दूरी 409 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 0h 28.72m
दिगंश -50° 31.97′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 2256?
HIP 2256 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2256 from Earth?
HIP 2256 is approximately 408.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.26, HIP 2256 is not visible to the naked eye.