HIP 56143
HIP 56143 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 452.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 56143 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56143 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56143 has an apparent magnitude of +9.91, 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 +0.610.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.610 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.91 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.20 |
| Distance | 452 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 30.45m |
| Declination | 6° 50.64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56143?
HIP 56143 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 56143 from Earth?
HIP 56143 is approximately 452.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56143 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.91, HIP 56143 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56143 in?
HIP 56143 is located in the constellation Leo.