HIP 56864

HIP 56864 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 317.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 56864 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56864 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56864 has an apparent magnitude of +6.80, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.987.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,987

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.80
Magnitude Absoluta 1,86
Distância 318 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 39,50m
Declinação -13° 11,06′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56864?
HIP 56864 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56864 from Earth?
HIP 56864 is approximately 317.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56864 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.80, HIP 56864 is not visible to the naked eye.