HIP 56765

HIP 56765 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,299 light-years, HIP 56765 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56765 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56765 has an apparent magnitude of +9.14, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.277.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.277

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.14
Absolute Magnitude 1.14
Distance 1,299 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 11h 38.31m
Declination 61° 37.89′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56765?
HIP 56765 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56765 from Earth?
HIP 56765 is approximately 1,299.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56765 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.14, HIP 56765 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56765 in?
HIP 56765 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.