HIP 13059
HIP 13059 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 229.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 13059 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 13059 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.76, HIP 13059 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.997.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.997 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.52 |
| Distance | 230 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 47.82m |
| Declination | 64° 17.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 13059?
HIP 13059 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 13059 from Earth?
HIP 13059 is approximately 229.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 13059 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.76, HIP 13059 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 13059 in?
HIP 13059 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.