HIP 59937

HIP 59937 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 173.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 59937 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59937 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59937 has an apparent magnitude of +9.91, 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 +1.010.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,010

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.91
Absolute Helligkeit 6,28
Entfernung 173 ly
Sternbild Ursa Major

Position

Rektaszension 12h 17,64m
Deklination 62° 25,54′

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What type of star is HIP 59937?
HIP 59937 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59937 from Earth?
HIP 59937 is approximately 173.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59937 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.91, HIP 59937 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59937 in?
HIP 59937 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.