HIP 58259
HIP 58259 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 578.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 58259 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 58259 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 58259 has an apparent magnitude of +6.22, 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 +0.955.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.955 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.22 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.02 |
| Distance | 578 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 56.89m |
| Declination | 61° 32.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 58259?
HIP 58259 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 58259 from Earth?
HIP 58259 is approximately 578.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58259 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.22, HIP 58259 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 58259 in?
HIP 58259 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.