HIP 56862

HIP 56862 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 501.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 56862 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56862 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.01, HIP 56862 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.804.