HIP 58486
HIP 58486 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 849.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 58486 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 58486 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 58486 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 +1.140.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.140 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.40 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.32 |
| Distance | 849 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 59.66m |
| Declination | 39° 59.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 58486?
HIP 58486 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 58486 from Earth?
HIP 58486 is approximately 849.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58486 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 58486 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 58486 in?
HIP 58486 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.