HIP 57096

HIP 57096 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,001 light-years, HIP 57096 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 57096 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 57096 has an apparent magnitude of +8.53, 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 +1.005.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 1.005

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.53
Absolute Magnitude -0.41
Distance 2,001 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Right Ascension 11h 42.28m
Declination -49° 32.65′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 57096?
HIP 57096 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 57096 from Earth?
HIP 57096 is approximately 2,001.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57096 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.53, HIP 57096 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57096 in?
HIP 57096 is located in the constellation Centaurus.