HIP 56959

HIP 56959 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,315 light-years, HIP 56959 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56959 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56959 has an apparent magnitude of +8.77, 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 +1.080.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,080

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +8.77
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 0,74
Khoảng Cách 1,315 ly
Chòm Sao Ursa Major

Vị trí

Xích kinh 11h 40,61m
Xích vĩ 33° 41,17′

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What type of star is HIP 56959?
HIP 56959 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56959 from Earth?
HIP 56959 is approximately 1,315.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.77, HIP 56959 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56959 in?
HIP 56959 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.