HIP 56817

HIP 56817 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 546.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 56817 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56817 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56817 has an apparent magnitude of +8.32, 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 +0.446.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.446

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.32
Absolute Magnitude 2.20
Distance 546 ly

Position

Right Ascension 11h 38.82m
Declination -7° 36.00′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56817?
HIP 56817 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 56817 from Earth?
HIP 56817 is approximately 546.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56817 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.32, HIP 56817 is not visible to the naked eye.