HIP 59811

HIP 59811 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 970.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 59811 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59811 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59811 has an apparent magnitude of +6.61, 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 +1.645.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,645

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.61
Magnitude Absolue -0,76
Distance 971 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 12h 15,93m
Déclinaison -54° 3,41′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 59811?
HIP 59811 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 59811 from Earth?
HIP 59811 is approximately 970.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59811 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.61, HIP 59811 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59811 in?
HIP 59811 is located in the constellation Centaurus.