HIP 56760

HIP 56760 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 131.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 56760 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56760 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56760 has an apparent magnitude of +8.89, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.771.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,771

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.89
Magnitude Absoluta 5,86
Distância 132 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 38,18m
Declinação -51° 34,53′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 56760?
HIP 56760 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56760 from Earth?
HIP 56760 is approximately 131.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56760 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.89, HIP 56760 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56760 in?
HIP 56760 is located in the constellation Centaurus.