HIP 59863
HIP 59863 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
At a distance of roughly 1,400 light-years, HIP 59863 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59863 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59863 has an apparent magnitude of +8.42, 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 +1.287.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,287 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.42 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,26 |
| Distância | 1,400 ly |
| Constelação | Virgo |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 12h 16,62m |
| Declinação | -10° 3,18′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 59863?
HIP 59863 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59863 from Earth?
HIP 59863 is approximately 1,399.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59863 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.42, HIP 59863 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59863 in?
HIP 59863 is located in the constellation Virgo.