HIP 56436

HIP 56436 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 299.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 56436 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56436 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56436 has an apparent magnitude of +8.33, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.528.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.528

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.33
Absolute Magnitude 3.52
Distance 299 ly

Position

Right Ascension 11h 34.24m
Declination -12° 51.82′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56436?
HIP 56436 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 56436 from Earth?
HIP 56436 is approximately 299.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56436 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.33, HIP 56436 is not visible to the naked eye.