HIP 56850
HIP 56850 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 554.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 56850 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56850 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.62, HIP 56850 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.418.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.418 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.62 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.47 |
| Distance | 555 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 39.36m |
| Declination | 26° 12.61′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56850?
HIP 56850 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 56850 from Earth?
HIP 56850 is approximately 554.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56850 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.62, HIP 56850 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56850 in?
HIP 56850 is located in the constellation Leo.