HIP 56386

HIP 56386 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,173 light-years, HIP 56386 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56386 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56386 has an apparent magnitude of +8.36, 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 +0.995.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,995

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.36
Magnitude Absoluta 0,58
Distância 1,173 ly
Constelação Leo

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 33,54m
Declinação 7° 58,72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56386?
HIP 56386 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56386 from Earth?
HIP 56386 is approximately 1,173.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56386 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.36, HIP 56386 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56386 in?
HIP 56386 is located in the constellation Leo.