HIP 56868
HIP 56868 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 224.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 56868 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56868 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56868 has an apparent magnitude of +8.67, 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 +0.601.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,601 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.67 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 4,49 |
| Distância | 224 ly |
| Constelação | Centaurus |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 11h 39,56m |
| Declinação | -52° 43,66′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 56868?
HIP 56868 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 56868 from Earth?
HIP 56868 is approximately 224.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56868 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.67, HIP 56868 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56868 in?
HIP 56868 is located in the constellation Centaurus.