HIP 59920
HIP 59920 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 344.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 59920 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59920 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.80, HIP 59920 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.330.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,330 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.80 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,68 |
| Entfernung | 345 ly |
| Sternbild | Ursa Major |
Position
| Rektaszension | 12h 17,49m |
| Deklination | 53° 11,48′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 59920?
HIP 59920 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59920 from Earth?
HIP 59920 is approximately 344.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59920 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.80, HIP 59920 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59920 in?
HIP 59920 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.