HIP 56932
HIP 56932 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 536.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 56932 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56932 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56932 has an apparent magnitude of +8.96, 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 +0.305.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.305 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.88 |
| Distance | 536 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 40.29m |
| Declination | -3° 19.11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56932?
HIP 56932 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 56932 from Earth?
HIP 56932 is approximately 536.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56932 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.96, HIP 56932 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56932 in?
HIP 56932 is located in the constellation Virgo.