HIP 56588

HIP 56588 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 774.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 56588 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 56588 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 56588 has an apparent magnitude of +7.64, 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 +1.067.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.067

观测

视星等 +7.64
绝对星等 0.76
距离 775 ly
星座 Centaurus

位置

赤经 11h 36.10m
赤纬 -48° 13.76′

常见问题

What type of star is HIP 56588?
HIP 56588 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56588 from Earth?
HIP 56588 is approximately 774.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56588 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.64, HIP 56588 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56588 in?
HIP 56588 is located in the constellation Centaurus.