HIP 56857

HIP 56857 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 372.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 56857 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56857 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56857 has an apparent magnitude of +8.98, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.870.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 0,870

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +8.98
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 3,69
Khoảng Cách 373 ly
Chòm Sao Centaurus

Vị trí

Xích kinh 11h 39,43m
Xích vĩ -48° 28,89′

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What type of star is HIP 56857?
HIP 56857 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56857 from Earth?
HIP 56857 is approximately 372.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56857 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.98, HIP 56857 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56857 in?
HIP 56857 is located in the constellation Centaurus.