HIP 56926

HIP 56926 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 331.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 56926 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56926 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56926 has an apparent magnitude of +8.99, 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 +0.584.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.584

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.99
Absolute Magnitude 3.96
Distance 331 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Right Ascension 11h 40.23m
Declination 21° 23.17′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 56926?
HIP 56926 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 56926 from Earth?
HIP 56926 is approximately 331.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56926 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.99, HIP 56926 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56926 in?
HIP 56926 is located in the constellation Leo.