HIP 104959

HIP 104959 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 182.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 104959 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 104959 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 104959 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.611.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,611

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.62
Absolute Helligkeit 4,88
Entfernung 183 ly

Position

Rektaszension 21h 15,60m
Deklination -39° 27,17′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 104959?
HIP 104959 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 104959 from Earth?
HIP 104959 is approximately 182.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 104959 is not visible to the naked eye.