HIP 56255

HIP 56255 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,656 light-years, HIP 56255 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56255 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56255 has an apparent magnitude of +7.14, 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 +1.371.

物理的特性

スペクトル型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.371

観測

見かけの等級 +7.14
絶対等級 -1.39
距離 1,656 ly
星座 Leo

位置

赤経 11h 31.86m
赤緯 24° 18.69′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56255?
HIP 56255 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56255 from Earth?
HIP 56255 is approximately 1,655.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56255 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.14, HIP 56255 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56255 in?
HIP 56255 is located in the constellation Leo.