HIP 101959
HIP 101959 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,656 light-years, HIP 101959 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 101959 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 101959 has an apparent magnitude of +8.32, 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 +0.973.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.973 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.32 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.21 |
| Distance | 1,656 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 39.66m |
| Declination | 26° 18.51′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 101959?
HIP 101959 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 101959 from Earth?
HIP 101959 is approximately 1,655.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 101959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.32, HIP 101959 is not visible to the naked eye.