HIP 56318

HIP 56318 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 481.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 56318 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56318 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.94, HIP 56318 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.380.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,380

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.94
Magnitude Absoluta 0,10
Distância 481 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 32,79m
Declinação -7° 49,65′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56318?
HIP 56318 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56318 from Earth?
HIP 56318 is approximately 481.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56318 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.94, HIP 56318 is visible to the naked eye.