HIP 59901

HIP 59901 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Crux.

Located approximately 153.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 59901 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59901 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59901 has an apparent magnitude of +9.11, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.835.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,835

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.11
Magnitude Absolue 5,75
Distance 153 ly
Constellation Crux

Position

Ascension droite 12h 17,14m
Déclinaison -57° 42,15′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 59901?
HIP 59901 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59901 from Earth?
HIP 59901 is approximately 153.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59901 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.11, HIP 59901 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59901 in?
HIP 59901 is located in the constellation Crux.