56 Per

56 Per

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56 Per is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Perseus. It carries the designation 56 Per.

Located approximately 132.5 light-years from Earth, 56 Per resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

56 Per is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.77, 56 Per sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.400.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.400

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.77
Absolute Magnitude 2.73
Distance 132 ly
Constellation Perseus

Position

Right Ascension 4h 24.62m
Declination 33° 57.58′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 56 Per?
56 Per is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 56 Per from Earth?
56 Per is approximately 132.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 56 Per with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.77, 56 Per is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 56 Per in?
56 Per is located in the constellation Perseus.