HIP 356
HIP 356 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 296.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 356 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 356 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 356 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.611.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.611 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.64 |
| Distance | 296 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 4.50m |
| Declination | -6° 57.92′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 356?
HIP 356 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 356 from Earth?
HIP 356 is approximately 296.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 356 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 356 is not visible to the naked eye.