HIP 56512
HIP 56512 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
HIP 56512 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 56512 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56512 has an apparent magnitude of +8.97, 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 +0.985.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.985 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.03 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 35.13m |
| Declination | 63° 50.04′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56512?
HIP 56512 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 56512 from Earth?
HIP 56512 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56512 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.97, HIP 56512 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56512 in?
HIP 56512 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.