HIP 56607
HIP 56607 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 56607 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56607 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56607 has an apparent magnitude of +8.00, 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 +0.979.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.979 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.71 |
| Distance | 937 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 36.38m |
| Declination | -55° 44.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56607?
HIP 56607 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 56607 from Earth?
HIP 56607 is approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56607 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.00, HIP 56607 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56607 in?
HIP 56607 is located in the constellation Centaurus.