HIP 56310

HIP 56310 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,069 light-years, HIP 56310 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56310 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56310 has an apparent magnitude of +8.68, 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 +0.944.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.944

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.68
Absolute Magnitude 1.10
Distance 1,069 ly

Position

Right Ascension 11h 32.66m
Declination -18° 52.26′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56310?
HIP 56310 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 56310 from Earth?
HIP 56310 is approximately 1,069.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56310 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.68, HIP 56310 is not visible to the naked eye.