HIP 59179

HIP 59179 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 997.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 59179 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59179 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59179 has an apparent magnitude of +8.37, 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 +1.034.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,034

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.37
Magnitude Absoluta 0,94
Distância 997 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 12h 8,16m
Declinação -41° 48,54′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 59179?
HIP 59179 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 59179 from Earth?
HIP 59179 is approximately 997.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59179 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.37, HIP 59179 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59179 in?
HIP 59179 is located in the constellation Centaurus.