HIP 56999

HIP 56999 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 118.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 56999 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56999 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56999 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.873.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,873

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.94
Magnitude Absoluta 6,14
Distância 118 ly
Constelação Leo

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 41,10m
Declinação 10° 48,54′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56999?
HIP 56999 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56999 from Earth?
HIP 56999 is approximately 118.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56999 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 56999 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56999 in?
HIP 56999 is located in the constellation Leo.