HIP 6056
HIP 6056 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 555.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 6056 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6056 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6056 has an apparent magnitude of +9.58, 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 +0.587.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.587 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.58 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.42 |
| Distance | 556 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 17.76m |
| Declination | -79° 29.73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6056?
HIP 6056 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 6056 from Earth?
HIP 6056 is approximately 555.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6056 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.58, HIP 6056 is not visible to the naked eye.