HIP 56788

HIP 56788 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 560.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 56788 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56788 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56788 has an apparent magnitude of +9.65, 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 +0.499.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.499

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.65
Absolute Magnitude 3.48
Distance 560 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 11h 38.55m
Declination 44° 5.37′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56788?
HIP 56788 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 56788 from Earth?
HIP 56788 is approximately 560.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56788 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.65, HIP 56788 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56788 in?
HIP 56788 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.