HIP 58240
HIP 58240 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 154.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 58240 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 58240 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 58240 has an apparent magnitude of +7.80, 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 +0.670.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.670 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.80 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.42 |
| Distance | 154 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 56.71m |
| Declination | -32° 16.09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 58240?
HIP 58240 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 58240 from Earth?
HIP 58240 is approximately 154.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58240 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.80, HIP 58240 is not visible to the naked eye.