HIP 59079

HIP 59079 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,204 light-years, HIP 59079 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59079 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59079 has an apparent magnitude of +8.35, 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 +1.310.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,310

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.35
Magnitude Absolue 0,52
Distance 1,204 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Ascension droite 12h 6,93m
Déclinaison 47° 52,48′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 59079?
HIP 59079 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59079 from Earth?
HIP 59079 is approximately 1,203.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59079 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.35, HIP 59079 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59079 in?
HIP 59079 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.