HIP 59642

HIP 59642 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 188.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 59642 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59642 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59642 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.623.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,623

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.43
Magnitude Absoluta 4,62
Distância 188 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 12h 13,88m
Declinação -55° 12,44′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 59642?
HIP 59642 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 59642 from Earth?
HIP 59642 is approximately 188.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59642 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 59642 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59642 in?
HIP 59642 is located in the constellation Centaurus.