HIP 56181
HIP 56181 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 101.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 56181 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56181 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56181 has an apparent magnitude of +8.78, 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 +0.958.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.958 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.32 |
| Distance | 101 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 30.94m |
| Declination | 62° 32.60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56181?
HIP 56181 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 56181 from Earth?
HIP 56181 is approximately 101.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56181 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.78, HIP 56181 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56181 in?
HIP 56181 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.