HIP 59741
HIP 59741 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 469.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 59741 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59741 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59741 has an apparent magnitude of +9.64, 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 +1.016.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,016 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.64 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 3,85 |
| Entfernung | 469 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 12h 15,10m |
| Deklination | -42° 15,44′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 59741?
HIP 59741 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59741 from Earth?
HIP 59741 is approximately 469.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59741 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.64, HIP 59741 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59741 in?
HIP 59741 is located in the constellation Centaurus.