HIP 56539
HIP 56539 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,140 light-years, HIP 56539 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56539 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56539 has an apparent magnitude of +9.80, 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 +0.449.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.449 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.80 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.08 |
| Distance | 1,140 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 35.58m |
| Declination | -24° 45.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56539?
HIP 56539 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 56539 from Earth?
HIP 56539 is approximately 1,140.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56539 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.80, HIP 56539 is not visible to the naked eye.