HIP 59423

HIP 59423 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

Located approximately 522.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 59423 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59423 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59423 has an apparent magnitude of +6.74, 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 +1.074.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,074

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.74
Magnitude Absolue 0,72
Distance 523 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Ascension droite 12h 11,37m
Déclinaison -2° 41,95′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 59423?
HIP 59423 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59423 from Earth?
HIP 59423 is approximately 522.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59423 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.74, HIP 59423 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59423 in?
HIP 59423 is located in the constellation Virgo.