HIP 58869
HIP 58869 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 209.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 58869 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 58869 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.07, HIP 58869 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 +0.977.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.977 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.07 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.03 |
| Distance | 209 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 4.33m |
| Declination | 12° 16.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 58869?
HIP 58869 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 58869 from Earth?
HIP 58869 is approximately 209.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58869 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.07, HIP 58869 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 58869 in?
HIP 58869 is located in the constellation Virgo.