HIP 58698

HIP 58698 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,812 light-years, HIP 58698 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 58698 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 58698 has an apparent magnitude of +8.34, 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 +1.173.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.173

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.34
Absolute Magnitude -0.38
Distance 1,812 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 12h 2.35m
Declination 43° 8.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 58698?
HIP 58698 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 58698 from Earth?
HIP 58698 is approximately 1,812.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58698 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 58698 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 58698 in?
HIP 58698 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.