HIP 56554

HIP 56554 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 2,696 light-years, HIP 56554 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56554 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56554 has an apparent magnitude of +8.88, 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 +1.360.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,360

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.88
Magnitude Absoluta -0,71
Distância 2,696 ly
Constelação Leo

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 35,74m
Declinação 26° 0,19′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56554?
HIP 56554 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56554 from Earth?
HIP 56554 is approximately 2,695.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56554 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.88, HIP 56554 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56554 in?
HIP 56554 is located in the constellation Leo.