HIP 56015
HIP 56015 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 1,019 light-years, HIP 56015 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56015 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56015 has an apparent magnitude of +7.87, 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 +1.062.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.062 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.40 |
| Distance | 1,019 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 28.78m |
| Declination | 1° 12.23′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56015?
HIP 56015 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56015 from Earth?
HIP 56015 is approximately 1,019.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56015 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.87, HIP 56015 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56015 in?
HIP 56015 is located in the constellation Leo.