HIP 56965
HIP 56965 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,832 light-years, HIP 56965 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56965 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 56965 has an apparent magnitude of +9.00, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.227.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.227 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.25 |
| Distance | 1,832 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 40.65m |
| Declination | -30° 8.30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 56965?
HIP 56965 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56965 from Earth?
HIP 56965 is approximately 1,832.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56965 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.00, HIP 56965 is not visible to the naked eye.