HIP 56538

HIP 56538 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 851.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 56538 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56538 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56538 has an apparent magnitude of +7.53, 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 +1.309.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,309

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +7.53
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,45
Расстояние 852 ly
Созвездие Ursa Major

Положение

Прямое восхождение 11h 35,58m
Склонение 58° 12,18′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56538?
HIP 56538 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56538 from Earth?
HIP 56538 is approximately 851.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56538 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.53, HIP 56538 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56538 in?
HIP 56538 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.