HIP 59486

HIP 59486 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 141.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 59486 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59486 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59486 has an apparent magnitude of +8.74, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.786.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,786

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.74
Magnitude Absolue 5,55
Distance 142 ly

Position

Ascension droite 12h 11,99m
Déclinaison 23° 5,59′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 59486?
HIP 59486 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59486 from Earth?
HIP 59486 is approximately 141.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59486 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.74, HIP 59486 is not visible to the naked eye.