HIP 56431
HIP 56431 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 1,052 light-years, HIP 56431 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56431 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56431 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.040.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,040 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.94 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 1,40 |
| Distância | 1,052 ly |
| Constelação | Leo |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 11h 34,20m |
| Declinação | 22° 1,42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56431?
HIP 56431 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56431 from Earth?
HIP 56431 is approximately 1,052.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56431 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 56431 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56431 in?
HIP 56431 is located in the constellation Leo.