HIP 56970

HIP 56970 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,140 light-years, HIP 56970 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56970 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.95, HIP 56970 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.670.

Sifat Fisik

Kelas Spektral Class M — M-type (Red)
Indeks Warna (B−V) 1,670

Pengamatan

Magnitudo Semu +5.95
Magnitudo Mutlak -1,77
Jarak 1,140 ly
Rasi Bintang Centaurus

Posisi

Asensio Rekta 11h 40,71m
Deklinasi -53° 58,12′

Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

What type of star is HIP 56970?
HIP 56970 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 56970 from Earth?
HIP 56970 is approximately 1,140.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56970 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.95, HIP 56970 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56970 in?
HIP 56970 is located in the constellation Centaurus.