HIP 59768
HIP 59768 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 2,912 light-years, HIP 59768 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59768 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59768 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +1.629.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,629 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.56 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -1,19 |
| Distancia | 2,912 ly |
| Constelación | Centaurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 12h 15,35m |
| Declinación | -42° 32,45′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 59768?
HIP 59768 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59768 from Earth?
HIP 59768 is approximately 2,912.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59768 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 59768 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59768 in?
HIP 59768 is located in the constellation Centaurus.