HIP 3056
HIP 3056 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 893.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 3056 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 3056 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 3056 has an apparent magnitude of +6.43, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.482.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.482 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.76 |
| Distance | 894 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 38.81m |
| Declination | -25° 6.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 3056?
HIP 3056 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 3056 from Earth?
HIP 3056 is approximately 893.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3056 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.43, HIP 3056 is not visible to the naked eye.