HIP 59560
HIP 59560 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Crux.
At a distance of roughly 1,503 light-years, HIP 59560 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59560 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59560 has an apparent magnitude of +7.08, 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 +1.391.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,391 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.08 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -1,24 |
| Distance | 1,503 ly |
| Constellation | Crux |
Position
| Ascension droite | 12h 12,87m |
| Déclinaison | -59° 39,32′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 59560?
HIP 59560 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59560 from Earth?
HIP 59560 is approximately 1,503.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59560 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.08, HIP 59560 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59560 in?
HIP 59560 is located in the constellation Crux.