HIP 59549

HIP 59549 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 1,165 light-years, HIP 59549 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59549 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59549 has an apparent magnitude of +8.29, 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 +1.689.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,689

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.29
Magnitude Absolue 0,53
Distance 1,165 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Ascension droite 12h 12,78m
Déclinaison 11° 6,68′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 59549?
HIP 59549 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 59549 from Earth?
HIP 59549 is approximately 1,164.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59549 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.29, HIP 59549 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59549 in?
HIP 59549 is located in the constellation Virgo.