HIP 59062

HIP 59062 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,531 light-years, HIP 59062 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59062 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59062 has an apparent magnitude of +8.17, 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 +1.305.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,305

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.17
Magnitude Absoluta -0,19
Distância 1,531 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 12h 6,76m
Declinação -55° 1,65′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 59062?
HIP 59062 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59062 from Earth?
HIP 59062 is approximately 1,531.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59062 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.17, HIP 59062 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59062 in?
HIP 59062 is located in the constellation Centaurus.