HIP 56120
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HIP 56120 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 744.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 56120 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56120 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56120 has an apparent magnitude of +6.52, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.937.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.937 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.52 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.27 |
| Distance | 745 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 30.21m |
| Declination | 54° 21.73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56120?
HIP 56120 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56120 from Earth?
HIP 56120 is approximately 744.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56120 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.52, HIP 56120 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56120 in?
HIP 56120 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.