HIP 59179
HIP 59179 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 997.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 59179 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59179 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59179 has an apparent magnitude of +8.37, 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 +1.034.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,034 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.37 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,94 |
| Distance | 997 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 12h 8,16m |
| Déclinaison | -41° 48,54′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 59179?
HIP 59179 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 59179 from Earth?
HIP 59179 is approximately 997.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59179 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.37, HIP 59179 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59179 in?
HIP 59179 is located in the constellation Centaurus.