HIP 56251

HIP 56251 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 564.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 56251 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56251 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56251 has an apparent magnitude of +8.98, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.689.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,689

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.98
Magnitude Absoluta 2,79
Distância 564 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 31,84m
Declinação -48° 13,34′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 56251?
HIP 56251 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 56251 from Earth?
HIP 56251 is approximately 564.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56251 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.98, HIP 56251 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56251 in?
HIP 56251 is located in the constellation Centaurus.