HIP 56428

HIP 56428 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,853 light-years, HIP 56428 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56428 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56428 has an apparent magnitude of +9.01, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.092.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,092

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.01
Magnitude Absoluta 0,24
Distância 1,853 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 34,15m
Declinação -46° 57,99′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 56428?
HIP 56428 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 56428 from Earth?
HIP 56428 is approximately 1,853.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56428 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.01, HIP 56428 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56428 in?
HIP 56428 is located in the constellation Centaurus.