HIP 56022

HIP 56022 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,583 light-years, HIP 56022 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56022 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56022 has an apparent magnitude of +9.05, 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 +1.249.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.249

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.05
Absolute Magnitude 0.62
Distance 1,583 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Right Ascension 11h 28.92m
Declination 19° 57.18′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56022?
HIP 56022 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56022 from Earth?
HIP 56022 is approximately 1,583.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56022 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.05, HIP 56022 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56022 in?
HIP 56022 is located in the constellation Leo.