HIP 56604

HIP 56604 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,476 light-years, HIP 56604 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56604 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56604 has an apparent magnitude of +9.59, 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 +0.381.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.381

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.59
Absolute Magnitude 1.31
Distance 1,476 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 11h 36.33m
Declination 41° 49.11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56604?
HIP 56604 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 56604 from Earth?
HIP 56604 is approximately 1,475.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56604 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.59, HIP 56604 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56604 in?
HIP 56604 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.