HIP 59520
HIP 59520 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
At a distance of roughly 1,607 light-years, HIP 59520 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59520 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59520 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.958.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,958 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.31 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,15 |
| Entfernung | 1,607 ly |
| Sternbild | Virgo |
Position
| Rektaszension | 12h 12,39m |
| Deklination | 6° 3,91′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 59520?
HIP 59520 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59520 from Earth?
HIP 59520 is approximately 1,606.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59520 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 59520 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59520 in?
HIP 59520 is located in the constellation Virgo.