HIP 56797

HIP 56797 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 275.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 56797 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56797 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56797 has an apparent magnitude of +7.03, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.193.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.193

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.03
Absolute Magnitude 2.40
Distance 275 ly

Position

Right Ascension 11h 38.63m
Declination -72° 22.12′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56797?
HIP 56797 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 56797 from Earth?
HIP 56797 is approximately 275.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56797 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.03, HIP 56797 is not visible to the naked eye.