HIP 56388

HIP 56388 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,226 light-years, HIP 56388 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56388 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56388 has an apparent magnitude of +6.49, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.601.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,601

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.49
Magnitude Absoluta -1,39
Distância 1,226 ly
Constelação Leo

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 33,61m
Declinação 2° 29,94′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56388?
HIP 56388 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56388 from Earth?
HIP 56388 is approximately 1,226.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56388 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.49, HIP 56388 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56388 in?
HIP 56388 is located in the constellation Leo.