HIP 59055
HIP 59055 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 491.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 59055 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59055 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59055 has an apparent magnitude of +6.63, 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 +1.017.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,017 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.63 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,74 |
| Entfernung | 492 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 12h 6,63m |
| Deklination | -37° 51,61′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 59055?
HIP 59055 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59055 from Earth?
HIP 59055 is approximately 491.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59055 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.63, HIP 59055 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59055 in?
HIP 59055 is located in the constellation Centaurus.