HIP 59009
HIP 59009 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,165 light-years, HIP 59009 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59009 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59009 has an apparent magnitude of +8.39, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.536.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,536 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.39 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 0,63 |
| Distancia | 1,165 ly |
| Constelación | Centaurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 12h 5,99m |
| Declinación | -55° 2,61′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 59009?
HIP 59009 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59009 from Earth?
HIP 59009 is approximately 1,164.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59009 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.39, HIP 59009 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59009 in?
HIP 59009 is located in the constellation Centaurus.