HIP 59159
HIP 59159 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 567.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 59159 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59159 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59159 has an apparent magnitude of +9.55, 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 +0.662.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,662 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.55 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 3,35 |
| Entfernung | 567 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 12h 7,92m |
| Deklination | -44° 3,92′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 59159?
HIP 59159 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 59159 from Earth?
HIP 59159 is approximately 567.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59159 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.55, HIP 59159 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59159 in?
HIP 59159 is located in the constellation Centaurus.