HIP 56168

HIP 56168 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 860.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 56168 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56168 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56168 has an apparent magnitude of +8.00, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.917.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,917

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.00
Magnitude Absoluta 0,89
Distância 861 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 30,87m
Declinação -37° 38,64′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 56168?
HIP 56168 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 56168 from Earth?
HIP 56168 is approximately 860.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56168 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.00, HIP 56168 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56168 in?
HIP 56168 is located in the constellation Centaurus.